Purbba Altagram

Purbba Altagram is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 32.4km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Magurmari Ii is the gram panchayat of Purbba Altagram village.

Purbba Altagram 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 Purbba Altagram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purbba Altagram is 307475. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri. is nearest town to Purbba Altagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Purbba Altagram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Purbba Altagram

Below is a concise population overview of Purbba Altagram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,490 1,795 1,695
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 448 227 221
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,272 667 605
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,178 1,219 959
Illiterate Population 1,312 576 736

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purbba Altagram village:

  • The total population of Purbba Altagram village is around 3,490, including approximately 1,795 males and 1,695 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 448 children aged 0–6 years in Purbba Altagram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purbba Altagram village has 1,272 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purbba Altagram village is about 62.41%, with male literacy at 67.91% and female literacy at 56.58%.
  • There are around 784 households in Purbba Altagram village.

Connectivity of Purbba Altagram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purbba Altagram. As per the 2011 stats, Purbba Altagram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Purbba Altagram

Knowing the nearby villages of Purbba Altagram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purbba Altagram.

Bhandani Tuklimari Parkumlai Paschim Mallikpara Uttar Altagram Mainatali Dakshin Altagram Jakhaikona Patkidaha Dakshin Dangapara Dambari

Frequently Asked Questions about Purbba Altagram

Where is Purbba Altagram located?
Purbba Altagram village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Altagram?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Altagram is Magurmari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purbba Altagram?
The pincode of Purbba Altagram is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purbba Altagram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purbba Altagram is 3,490, with 1,795 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Altagram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purbba Altagram village has a total of 784 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Altagram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purbba Altagram is 62.41%. The male literacy rate is 67.91%, while the female literacy rate is 56.58%.