Block / Subdivision → Falakata
District → Jalpaiguri
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bengkandi village is 307365. Bengkandi village is located in Falakata subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Falakata (tehsildar office) and 58.1km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Jateswar I is the gram panchayat of Bengkandi village.
The total geographical area of village is 458.64 hectares. Bengkandi has a total population of 2,667 peoples, out of which male population is 1,400 while female population is 1,267. Literacy rate of bengkandi village is 64.83% out of which 72.43% males and 56.43% females are literate. There are about 621 houses in bengkandi village. Pincode of bengkandi village locality is 735224.
Falakata is nearest town to bengkandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,400 | 1,267 |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 1,014 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 938 | 386 | 552 |
| Bengkandi - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Jateswar I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Falakata |
| District : | Jalpaiguri |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 735224 |
| Area : | 458.64 hectares |
| Population : | 2,667 |
| Households : | 621 |
| Nearest Town : | Falakata (15 km) |
| Villages in Jateswar I Gram Panchayat | |
| Alinagar | Bengkandi |
| Dalgaon | Dhulagaon |
| Hedayet Nagar | Karaibari |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Falakata |
| List of Subdivisions in Jalpaiguri |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.