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.
Bangaon has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Bangaon
Below is a concise population overview of Bangaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bangaon village:
- The total population of Bangaon village is around 684, including approximately 355 males and 329 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Bangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bangaon village has 201 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bangaon village is about 57.16%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 41.34%.
- There are around 128 households in Bangaon village.
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%.