Upargara
Upargara is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Upargara village. As per 2009 stats, Dhaban is the gram panchayat of Upargara village.
Here you can discover what makes Upargara unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Upargara’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 Upargara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upargara is 326367. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Upargara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Upargara
Population of Upargara
According to the 2011 Census, Upargara has a total population of about 766, with approximately 397 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 330. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.83%, with male literacy at about 61.71% and female literacy near 34.96%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upargara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 397 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 245 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 152 | 240 |
Connectivity of Upargara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upargara. As per the 2011 stats, Upargara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upargara
Knowing the nearby villages of Upargara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upargara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upargara
Where is Upargara located?
Upargara village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upargara?
The Gram Panchayat of Upargara is Dhaban (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Upargara?
The pincode of Upargara is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Upargara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upargara is 766, with 397 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Upargara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Upargara village has a total of 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upargara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upargara is 48.83%. The male literacy rate is 61.71%, while the female literacy rate is 34.96%.