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.
Here you can discover what makes Briddhakol unique in its vibrant Ranaghat I-Nadia region. You’ll see Briddhakol’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 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.
Google Map of Briddhakol
Population of Briddhakol
According to the 2011 Census, Briddhakol has a total population of about 1,246, with approximately 682 males and 564 females. The sex ratio is around 826 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,165 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.87%, with male literacy at about 74.78% and female literacy near 66.13%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Briddhakol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.