Faridpur
About Faridpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Faridpur village is 324654. Faridpur village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gurap is the gram panchayat of Faridpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 43 hectares. Faridpur has a total population of 455 peoples, out of which male population is 236 while female population is 219. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of faridpur village is 81.98% out of which 86.02% males and 77.63% females are literate. There are about 108 houses in faridpur village. Pincode of faridpur village locality is 712303.
When it comes to administration, Faridpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Faridpur village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to faridpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Faridpur
The population details of Faridpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 455 | 236 | 219 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 203 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 33 | 49 |
Connectivity of Faridpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Faridpur
Where is Faridpur located?
Faridpur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faridpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Faridpur is Gurap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Faridpur?
The pincode of Faridpur is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Faridpur is 455, with 236 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Faridpur village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Faridpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Faridpur is 81.98%. The male literacy rate is 86.02%, while the female literacy rate is 77.63%.