Foskadanga

Block / Subdivision Alipurduar I
District Jalpaiguri
State West Bengal

About Foskadanga

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Foskadanga village is 307246. Foskadanga village is located in Alipurduar I subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.3km away from sub-district headquarter Panchkalguri (tehsildar office) and 93.1km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Banchukamari is the gram panchayat of Foskadanga village.

The total geographical area of village is 635.02 hectares. Foskadanga has a total population of 2,868 peoples, out of which male population is 1,490 while female population is 1,378. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 924 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of foskadanga village is 59.55% out of which 67.38% males and 51.09% females are literate. There are about 597 houses in foskadanga village. Pincode of foskadanga village locality is 736122.

Alipurduar is nearest town to foskadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Foskadanga

The population details of Foskadanga 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,868 1,490 1,378
Child Population (Age 0–6) 397 194 203
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 864 448 416
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 1,991 1,035 956
Literate Population 1,708 1,004 704
Illiterate Population 1,160 486 674

Connectivity of Foskadanga

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Foskadanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Foskadanga

Where is Foskadanga located?

Foskadanga village is situated in Alipurduar I Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Foskadanga?

The Gram Panchayat of Foskadanga is Banchukamari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Foskadanga?

The pincode of Foskadanga is 736122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Foskadanga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Foskadanga is 2,868, with 1,490 males and 1,378 females.

How many households are there in Foskadanga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Foskadanga village has a total of 597 households.

What is the literacy rate in Foskadanga as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Foskadanga is 59.55%. The male literacy rate is 67.38%, while the female literacy rate is 51.09%.