Thakurganja
Thakurganja is a village located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Thakurganja village. As per 2009 stats, Ghospukur is the gram panchayat of Thakurganja village.
Here you can discover what makes Thakurganja unique in its vibrant Phansidewa-Darjiling region. You’ll see Thakurganja’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 Thakurganja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thakurganja is 306711. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Bagdogra is nearest town to Thakurganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Thakurganja
Population of Thakurganja
According to the 2011 Census, Thakurganja has a total population of about 2,571, with approximately 1,289 males and 1,282 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 289 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,005. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.33%, with male literacy at about 71.68% and female literacy near 56.94%. There are around 499 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thakurganja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,289 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 157 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,005 | 1,000 | 1,005 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 924 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 365 | 552 |
Connectivity of Thakurganja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thakurganja. As per the 2011 stats, Thakurganja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thakurganja
Knowing the nearby villages of Thakurganja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thakurganja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thakurganja
- Where is Thakurganja located?
- Thakurganja village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thakurganja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thakurganja is Ghospukur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thakurganja?
- The pincode of Thakurganja is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thakurganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thakurganja is 2,571, with 1,289 males and 1,282 females.
- How many households are there in Thakurganja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thakurganja village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thakurganja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thakurganja is 64.33%. The male literacy rate is 71.68%, while the female literacy rate is 56.94%.