Aogram - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman
Aogram is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.1 km from Nutanhat and around 34.4 km from Barddhaman. Gotistha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aogram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aogram is 319081. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.23 hectares and falls under the 713121 pincode. Gushkara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Aogram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aogram
As per Census 2011, Aogram village has a total population of 1,991 people, consisting of 1,013 males and 978 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,201 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aogram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,991 | 1,013 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 136 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 257 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 652 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 361 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Aogram
Aogram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Aogram
Aogram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Aogram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gushkara to Aogram is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Aogram is about 34.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aogram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aogram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Aogram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aogram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aogram
Where is Aogram located?
Aogram village is located in Mangolkote Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aogram?
The Gram Panchayat of Aogram is Gotistha.
What is the pincode of Aogram?
The pincode of Aogram is 713121.
What is the population of Aogram?
Aogram has a total population of 1,991, including 1,013 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Aogram?
There are 463 households in Aogram.
What is the literacy rate in Aogram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aogram is 60.32%. Male literacy is 64.36% and female literacy is 56.13%.