Helencha
Helencha is a village located in Bagda subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bagda (tehsildar office) and 72.1km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Helencha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Helencha unique in its vibrant Bagda-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Helencha’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 Helencha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Helencha is 322476. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743270. Bongaon is nearest town to Helencha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Helencha
Population of Helencha
According to the 2011 Census, Helencha has a total population of about 6,375, with approximately 3,331 males and 3,044 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 578 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5,324 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 286. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.05%, with male literacy at about 80.85% and female literacy near 70.80%. There are around 1,509 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Helencha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,375 | 3,331 | 3,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 578 | 306 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,324 | 2,778 | 2,546 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 148 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 4,848 | 2,693 | 2,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,527 | 638 | 889 |
Connectivity of Helencha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Helencha. As per the 2011 stats, Helencha 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 Helencha
Knowing the nearby villages of Helencha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Helencha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helencha
- Where is Helencha located?
- Helencha village is situated in Bagda Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Helencha?
- Helencha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Helencha?
- The pincode of Helencha is 743270, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Helencha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Helencha is 6,375, with 3,331 males and 3,044 females.
- How many households are there in Helencha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Helencha village has a total of 1,509 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Helencha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Helencha is 76.05%. The male literacy rate is 80.85%, while the female literacy rate is 70.80%.