Bholaganj
Bholaganj is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Bholaganj unique in its vibrant Shella Bholaganj-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Bholaganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bholaganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bholaganj is 278873. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Bholaganj village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bholaganj
Population of Bholaganj
According to the 2011 Census, Bholaganj has a total population of about 1,225, with approximately 620 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 238 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 168. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.49%, with male literacy at about 57.58% and female literacy near 47.27%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bholaganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 620 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 643 | 357 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 263 | 319 |
Connectivity of Bholaganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bholaganj. As per the 2011 stats, Bholaganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bholaganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Bholaganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bholaganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bholaganj
- Where is Bholaganj located?
- Bholaganj village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Bholaganj?
- The pincode of Bholaganj is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bholaganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bholaganj is 1,225, with 620 males and 605 females.
- How many households are there in Bholaganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bholaganj village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bholaganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bholaganj is 52.49%. The male literacy rate is 57.58%, while the female literacy rate is 47.27%.