Briddhakol
Briddhakol is a village located in Ranaghat I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Anulia is the gram panchayat of Briddhakol village.
Briddhakol has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 Briddhakol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Briddhakol is 322033. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741255. Ranaghat is nearest town to Briddhakol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Briddhakol
Below is a concise population overview of Briddhakol 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 | 1,246 | 682 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,165 | 638 | 527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 883 | 510 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 172 | 191 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Briddhakol village:
- The total population of Briddhakol village is around 1,246, including approximately 682 males and 564 females, with a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Briddhakol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Briddhakol village has 1,165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Briddhakol village is about 70.87%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 66.13%.
- There are around 262 households in Briddhakol village.
Connectivity of Briddhakol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Briddhakol. As per the 2011 stats, Briddhakol 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Briddhakol
Knowing the nearby villages of Briddhakol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Briddhakol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Briddhakol
- Where is Briddhakol located?
- Briddhakol village is situated in Ranaghat I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Briddhakol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Briddhakol is Anulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Briddhakol?
- The pincode of Briddhakol is 741255, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Briddhakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Briddhakol is 1,246, with 682 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Briddhakol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Briddhakol village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Briddhakol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Briddhakol is 70.87%. The male literacy rate is 74.78%, while the female literacy rate is 66.13%.