Piariganj

Piariganj is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Piariganj village. As per 2009 stats, Trilokchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Piariganj village.

Here you can discover what makes Piariganj unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Piariganj’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 Piariganj

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piariganj is 318858. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713172. Durgapur is nearest town to Piariganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Piariganj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Piariganj

Population of Piariganj

According to the 2011 Census, Piariganj has a total population of about 1,146, with approximately 579 males and 567 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 360. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.36%, with male literacy at about 74.44% and female literacy near 60.14%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piariganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Piariganj

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piariganj. As per the 2011 stats, Piariganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Piariganj

Knowing the nearby villages of Piariganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piariganj.

Frequently Asked Questions about Piariganj