Irkona
About Irkona
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Irkona village is 319966. Irkona village is located in Galsi Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Irkona village. As per 2009 stats, Adra is the gram panchayat of Irkona village.
The total geographical area of village is 421.35 hectares. Irkona has a total population of 2,085 peoples, out of which male population is 1,057 while female population is 1,028. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 972 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of irkona village is 58.99% out of which 65.56% males and 52.24% females are literate. There are about 510 houses in irkona village. Pincode of irkona village locality is 713428.
When it comes to administration, Irkona village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Irkona village comes under Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Burdwan is nearest town to irkona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Irkona
The population details of Irkona cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,085 | 1,057 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 193 | 80 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,055 | 525 | 530 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,230 | 693 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 364 | 491 |
Connectivity of Irkona
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Irkona
Where is Irkona located?
Irkona village is situated in Galsi Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Irkona?
The Gram Panchayat of Irkona is Adra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Irkona?
The pincode of Irkona is 713428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Irkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Irkona is 2,085, with 1,057 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Irkona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Irkona village has a total of 510 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irkona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Irkona is 58.99%. The male literacy rate is 65.56%, while the female literacy rate is 52.24%.