Bangaon
Bangaon is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bangaon village. As per 2009 stats, Arrah is the gram panchayat of Bangaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bangaon unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Bangaon’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 Bangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bangaon is 326500. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Bangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Bangaon
Population of Bangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bangaon has a total population of about 684, with approximately 355 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 926 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.16%, with male literacy at about 71.83% and female literacy near 41.34%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 355 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 255 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 100 | 193 |
Connectivity of Bangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangaon
- Where is Bangaon located?
- Bangaon village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bangaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bangaon is Arrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bangaon?
- The pincode of Bangaon is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bangaon is 684, with 355 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bangaon village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bangaon is 57.16%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 41.34%.