Deganga

Deganga is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. Barasat and Deganga are the district & sub-district headquarters of Deganga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Deganga I is the gram panchayat of Deganga village.

Here you can discover what makes Deganga unique in its vibrant Deganga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Deganga’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 Deganga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deganga is 323335. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Barasat is nearest town to Deganga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Deganga 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 Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Deganga

Population of Deganga

According to the 2011 Census, Deganga has a total population of about 3,377, with approximately 1,719 males and 1,658 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 180 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 343. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.30%, with male literacy at about 77.14% and female literacy near 71.35%. There are around 776 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deganga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Deganga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deganga. As per the 2011 stats, Deganga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Deganga

Knowing the nearby villages of Deganga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deganga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Deganga