Bomka
Bomka is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 30.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Gazole I is the gram panchayat of Bomka village.
Here you can discover what makes Bomka unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Bomka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bomka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bomka is 312595. The village spans a total geographical area of 50 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Bomka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bomka
Population of Bomka
According to the 2011 Census, Bomka has a total population of about 394, with approximately 209 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.55%, with male literacy at about 56.46% and female literacy near 50.27%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bomka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 394 | 209 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 153 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 118 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 91 | 92 |
Connectivity of Bomka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bomka. As per the 2011 stats, Bomka 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bomka
Knowing the nearby villages of Bomka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bomka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bomka
- Where is Bomka located?
- Bomka village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bomka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bomka is Gazole I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bomka?
- The pincode of Bomka is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bomka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bomka is 394, with 209 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Bomka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bomka village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bomka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bomka is 53.55%. The male literacy rate is 56.46%, while the female literacy rate is 50.27%.