Bargarchumbak - Shyampur - II, Howrah
Bargarchumbak is a village situated in the Shyampur - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Shyampur and around 49.1 km from Howrah. Bargram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargarchumbak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargarchumbak is 333232. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.48 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bargarchumbak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shyampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargarchumbak
According to the 2011 Census, Bargarchumbak village had a total population of 5,701 people, including 2,865 males and 2,836 females, living in 1,266 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.32%, with male literacy at 79.04% and female literacy at 69.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,701 | 2,865 | 2,836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 833 | 418 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 318 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 3,618 | 1,934 | 1,684 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,083 | 931 | 1,152 |
Nearby Villages of Bargarchumbak
Bargarchumbak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bargarchumbak
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bargarchumbak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Bargarchumbak is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Bargarchumbak is about 49.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargarchumbak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargarchumbak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bargarchumbak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargarchumbak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargarchumbak
Where is Bargarchumbak located?
Bargarchumbak village is located in Shyampur - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bargarchumbak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargarchumbak is Bargram.
What is the pincode of Bargarchumbak?
The pincode of Bargarchumbak is 711312.
What is the population of Bargarchumbak?
Bargarchumbak had a total population of 5,701, including 2,865 males and 2,836 females.
How many households are there in Bargarchumbak?
Bargarchumbak had 1,266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargarchumbak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargarchumbak was 74.32%. Male literacy was 79.04% and female literacy was 69.56%.