Bishkodar
Bishkodar is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bishkodar village. As per 2009 stats, Susunia is the gram panchayat of Bishkodar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bishkodar unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Bishkodar’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 Bishkodar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bishkodar is 326439. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722182. Bankura is nearest town to Bishkodar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Bishkodar
According to the 2011 Census, Bishkodar has a total population of about 839, with approximately 430 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 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 390. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.91%, with male literacy at about 70.93% and female literacy near 60.64%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bishkodar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 430 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 390 | 192 | 198 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 305 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 125 | 161 |
Connectivity of Bishkodar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bishkodar. As per the 2011 stats, Bishkodar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bishkodar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bishkodar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bishkodar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bishkodar
Where is Bishkodar located?
Bishkodar village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishkodar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishkodar is Susunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bishkodar?
The pincode of Bishkodar is 722182, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bishkodar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bishkodar is 839, with 430 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Bishkodar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bishkodar village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishkodar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bishkodar is 65.91%. The male literacy rate is 70.93%, while the female literacy rate is 60.64%.