Bally Jagachha Subdivision - Howrah, West Bengal
Bally Jagachha is an administrative subdivision in the Howrah district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bally Jagachha is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Cc Rly Link Cab, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 31 km², including 2.98 km² rural area and 27.95 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bally Jagachha Subdivision
Bally Jagachha Subdivision has a total of 9 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baigachhi | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 2 | Bally (Ct) | Rural | Sanpuipara Basukati |
| 3 | Chakapara (Ct) | Rural | Chakpara Anandanagar |
| 4 | Chamrail (Ct) | Rural | Chamrail |
| 5 | Debirpara | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 6 | Eksara (Ct) | Rural | Chamrail |
| 7 | Jagadishpur (Ct) | Rural | Jagadishpur |
| 8 | Jaypur Bil (Ct) | Rural | Nischinda |
| 9 | Khalia (Ct) | Rural | Chamrail |
Population of Bally Jagachha Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Bally Jagachha Subdivision has a total population of 2,09,504 people, consisting of 1,07,926 males and 1,01,578 females. There are 51,077 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 6,774 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,09,504 | 9,300 | 2,00,204 |
| Male Population | 1,07,926 | 4,734 | 1,03,192 |
| Female Population | 1,01,578 | 4,566 | 97,012 |
| Total Households | 51,077 | 2,282 | 48,795 |
| Population Density | 6,774 / km² | 3,121 / km² | 7,163 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,66,364 literate people and 19,915 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 30,615 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,823 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,915 | 938 | 18,977 |
| Literate Population | 1,66,364 | 7,171 | 1,59,193 |
| Illiterate Population | 43,140 | 2,129 | 41,011 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 30,615 | 3,348 | 27,267 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,823 | 8 | 1,815 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.