Petuabhanga
Petuabhanga is a village located in Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Nakashipara (tehsildar office) and 35.6km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Birpur I is the gram panchayat of Petuabhanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Petuabhanga unique in its vibrant Nakashipara-Nadia region. You’ll see Petuabhanga’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 Petuabhanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petuabhanga is 321505. The village spans a total geographical area of 281.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741124. Krishnagar is nearest town to Petuabhanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Petuabhanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Petuabhanga
Population of Petuabhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Petuabhanga has a total population of about 8,403, with approximately 4,307 males and 4,096 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,336 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.16%, with male literacy at about 47.53% and female literacy near 44.73%. There are around 1,875 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Petuabhanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,403 | 4,307 | 4,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,336 | 688 | 648 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 104 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 3,879 | 2,047 | 1,832 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,524 | 2,260 | 2,264 |
Connectivity of Petuabhanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petuabhanga. As per the 2011 stats, Petuabhanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Petuabhanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Petuabhanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petuabhanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petuabhanga
- Where is Petuabhanga located?
- Petuabhanga village is situated in Nakashipara Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Petuabhanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Petuabhanga is Birpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Petuabhanga?
- The pincode of Petuabhanga is 741124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Petuabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petuabhanga is 8,403, with 4,307 males and 4,096 females.
- How many households are there in Petuabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Petuabhanga village has a total of 1,875 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Petuabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petuabhanga is 46.16%. The male literacy rate is 47.53%, while the female literacy rate is 44.73%.