Bara Thunkinjhar
Bara Thunkinjhar is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 67.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Jamaldaha is the gram panchayat of Bara Thunkinjhar village.
Bara Thunkinjhar has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Bara Thunkinjhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Thunkinjhar is 307744. The village spans a total geographical area of 246.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735303. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Bara Thunkinjhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Bara Thunkinjhar
Below is a concise population overview of Bara Thunkinjhar 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 | 1,821 | 902 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,421 | 696 | 725 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 587 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 315 | 446 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bara Thunkinjhar village:
- The total population of Bara Thunkinjhar village is around 1,821, including approximately 902 males and 919 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Bara Thunkinjhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bara Thunkinjhar village has 1,421 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bara Thunkinjhar village is about 58.21%, with male literacy at 65.08% and female literacy at 51.47%.
- There are around 436 households in Bara Thunkinjhar village.
Connectivity of Bara Thunkinjhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Thunkinjhar. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Thunkinjhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Thunkinjhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Thunkinjhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Thunkinjhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Thunkinjhar
- Where is Bara Thunkinjhar located?
- Bara Thunkinjhar village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Thunkinjhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Thunkinjhar is Jamaldaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Thunkinjhar?
- The pincode of Bara Thunkinjhar is 735303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Thunkinjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Thunkinjhar is 1,821, with 902 males and 919 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Thunkinjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Thunkinjhar village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Thunkinjhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Thunkinjhar is 58.21%. The male literacy rate is 65.08%, while the female literacy rate is 51.47%.