Bhandarkola
Bhandarkola is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.1km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 47.2km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Palla is the gram panchayat of Bhandarkola village.
Bhandarkola has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Bhandarkola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandarkola is 322668. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743290. Bongaon is nearest town to Bhandarkola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Bhandarkola
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandarkola 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 | 3,902 | 2,030 | 1,872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 189 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,907 | 1,006 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 131 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 3,033 | 1,651 | 1,382 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 379 | 490 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandarkola village:
- The total population of Bhandarkola village is around 3,902, including approximately 2,030 males and 1,872 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 358 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandarkola village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandarkola village has 1,907 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 269 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhandarkola village is about 77.73%, with male literacy at 81.33% and female literacy at 73.82%.
- There are around 932 households in Bhandarkola village.
Connectivity of Bhandarkola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandarkola. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandarkola 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandarkola
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandarkola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandarkola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandarkola
- Where is Bhandarkola located?
- Bhandarkola village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandarkola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandarkola is Palla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandarkola?
- The pincode of Bhandarkola is 743290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandarkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandarkola is 3,902, with 2,030 males and 1,872 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandarkola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandarkola village has a total of 932 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandarkola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandarkola is 77.73%. The male literacy rate is 81.33%, while the female literacy rate is 73.82%.