Bandgachha
Bandgachha is a village located in Raina I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Bandgachha village. As per 2009 stats, Hijalna is the gram panchayat of Bandgachha village.
Here you can discover what makes Bandgachha unique in its vibrant Raina I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Bandgachha’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 Bandgachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bandgachha is 320738. The village spans a total geographical area of 380.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713101. Burdwan is nearest town to Bandgachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Bandgachha
Population of Bandgachha
According to the 2011 Census, Bandgachha has a total population of about 3,070, with approximately 1,568 males and 1,502 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 352 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 975 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.10%, with male literacy at about 64.22% and female literacy near 55.79%. There are around 704 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bandgachha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,070 | 1,568 | 1,502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 174 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 975 | 504 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 133 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,845 | 1,007 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 561 | 664 |
Connectivity of Bandgachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bandgachha. As per the 2011 stats, Bandgachha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bandgachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Bandgachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bandgachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bandgachha
- Where is Bandgachha located?
- Bandgachha village is situated in Raina I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bandgachha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bandgachha is Hijalna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bandgachha?
- The pincode of Bandgachha is 713101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bandgachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bandgachha is 3,070, with 1,568 males and 1,502 females.
- How many households are there in Bandgachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bandgachha village has a total of 704 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bandgachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bandgachha is 60.10%. The male literacy rate is 64.22%, while the female literacy rate is 55.79%.