Trikul

Trikul is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Trikul village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar is the gram panchayat of Trikul village.

Here you can discover what makes Trikul unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Trikul’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 Trikul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Trikul is 311136. The village spans a total geographical area of 210.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Trikul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Trikul 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Trikul

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Population of Trikul

According to the 2011 Census, Trikul has a total population of about 744, with approximately 372 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 450. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.53%, with male literacy at about 62.90% and female literacy near 52.15%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Trikul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 744 372 372
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 40 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 269 134 135
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 450 227 223
Literate Population 428 234 194
Illiterate Population 316 138 178

Connectivity of Trikul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Trikul. As per the 2011 stats, Trikul 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 Trikul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Trikul

Where is Trikul located?
Trikul village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Trikul?
The Gram Panchayat of Trikul is Jalghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Trikul?
The pincode of Trikul is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Trikul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Trikul is 744, with 372 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Trikul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Trikul village has a total of 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Trikul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Trikul is 57.53%. The male literacy rate is 62.90%, while the female literacy rate is 52.15%.