Bakla
Bakla is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Mahakalguri is the gram panchayat of Bakla village.
Bakla has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 Bakla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bakla is 307329. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736206. Alipurduar is nearest town to Bakla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Bakla
Below is a concise population overview of Bakla 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 | 2,004 | 1,059 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 138 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 700 | 372 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,500 | 823 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 236 | 268 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bakla village:
- The total population of Bakla village is around 2,004, including approximately 1,059 males and 945 females, with a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 247 children aged 0–6 years in Bakla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bakla village has 700 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bakla village is about 74.85%, with male literacy at 77.71% and female literacy at 71.64%.
- There are around 491 households in Bakla village.
Connectivity of Bakla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bakla. As per the 2011 stats, Bakla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bakla
Knowing the nearby villages of Bakla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bakla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bakla
- Where is Bakla located?
- Bakla village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bakla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bakla is Mahakalguri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bakla?
- The pincode of Bakla is 736206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bakla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bakla is 2,004, with 1,059 males and 945 females.
- How many households are there in Bakla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bakla village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bakla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bakla is 74.85%. The male literacy rate is 77.71%, while the female literacy rate is 71.64%.