Bara Dongal
Bara Dongal is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 78.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Salepur Ii is the gram panchayat of Bara Dongal village.
Bara Dongal has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bara Dongal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Dongal is 324312. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712617. Arambagh is nearest town to Bara Dongal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bara Dongal village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Bara Dongal
Below is a concise population overview of Bara Dongal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,771 | 1,396 | 1,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 819 | 418 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,113 | 1,146 | 967 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 250 | 408 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara Dongal village:
- The total population of Bara Dongal village is around 2,771, including approximately 1,396 males and 1,375 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 251 children aged 0–6 years in Bara Dongal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bara Dongal village has 819 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bara Dongal village is about 76.25%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 70.33%.
- There are around 656 households in Bara Dongal village.
Connectivity of Bara Dongal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Dongal. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Dongal 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 Bara Dongal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Dongal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Dongal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Dongal
- Where is Bara Dongal located?
- Bara Dongal village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Dongal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Dongal is Salepur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Dongal?
- The pincode of Bara Dongal is 712617, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Dongal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Dongal is 2,771, with 1,396 males and 1,375 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Dongal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Dongal village has a total of 656 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Dongal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Dongal is 76.25%. The male literacy rate is 82.09%, while the female literacy rate is 70.33%.