Fakira Kandar
Fakira Kandar is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 21.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Dhumpur is the gram panchayat of Fakira Kandar village.
Here you can discover what makes Fakira Kandar unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Fakira Kandar’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 Fakira Kandar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Fakira Kandar is 313150. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. Englishbazar is nearest town to Fakira Kandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Fakira Kandar
Population of Fakira Kandar
According to the 2011 Census, Fakira Kandar has a total population of about 519, with approximately 249 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 297 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.65%, with male literacy at about 40.56% and female literacy near 31.11%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Fakira Kandar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 249 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 145 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 101 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 148 | 186 |
Connectivity of Fakira Kandar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Fakira Kandar. As per the 2011 stats, Fakira Kandar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Fakira Kandar
Knowing the nearby villages of Fakira Kandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Fakira Kandar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fakira Kandar
- Where is Fakira Kandar located?
- Fakira Kandar village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Fakira Kandar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Fakira Kandar is Dhumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Fakira Kandar?
- The pincode of Fakira Kandar is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Fakira Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Fakira Kandar is 519, with 249 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Fakira Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Fakira Kandar village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Fakira Kandar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Fakira Kandar is 35.65%. The male literacy rate is 40.56%, while the female literacy rate is 31.11%.