Bhalkundi
Bhalkundi is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhalkundi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jaipur is the gram panchayat of Bhalkundi village.
Bhalkundi has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad 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 Bhalkundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalkundi is 315091. The village spans a total geographical area of 374.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742157. Kandi is nearest town to Bhalkundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Bhalkundi
Population of Bhalkundi
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalkundi 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 | 3,837 | 1,966 | 1,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 274 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 613 | 327 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,256 | 1,271 | 985 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,581 | 695 | 886 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalkundi village:
- The total population of Bhalkundi village is around 3,837, including approximately 1,966 males and 1,871 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 515 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalkundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalkundi village has 613 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhalkundi village is about 58.80%, with male literacy at 64.65% and female literacy at 52.65%.
- There are around 1,017 households in Bhalkundi village.
Connectivity of Bhalkundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalkundi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalkundi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalkundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalkundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalkundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalkundi
- Where is Bhalkundi located?
- Bhalkundi village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalkundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalkundi is Jaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalkundi?
- The pincode of Bhalkundi is 742157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalkundi is 3,837, with 1,966 males and 1,871 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalkundi village has a total of 1,017 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalkundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalkundi is 58.80%. The male literacy rate is 64.65%, while the female literacy rate is 52.65%.