Bhangaband
Bhangaband is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhangaband village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bandhgora is the gram panchayat of Bhangaband village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhangaband unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bhangaband’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 Bhangaband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangaband is 339579. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Bhangaband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhangaband village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhangaband
Population of Bhangaband
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangaband has a total population of about 181, with approximately 88 males and 93 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.35%, with male literacy at about 82.95% and female literacy near 72.04%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhangaband's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 73 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Connectivity of Bhangaband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangaband. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangaband 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhangaband
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangaband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangaband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangaband
- Where is Bhangaband located?
- Bhangaband village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhangaband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhangaband is Bandhgora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhangaband?
- The pincode of Bhangaband is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhangaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhangaband is 181, with 88 males and 93 females.
- How many households are there in Bhangaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhangaband village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhangaband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhangaband is 77.35%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 72.04%.