Beko
Beko is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 72.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chirudih is the gram panchayat of Beko village.
Here you can discover what makes Beko unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Beko’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 Beko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Beko is 332382. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Beko village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
Google Map of Beko
Population of Beko
According to the 2011 Census, Beko has a total population of about 432, with approximately 226 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.85%, with male literacy at about 83.63% and female literacy near 69.42%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Beko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 226 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 189 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 37 | 63 |
Connectivity of Beko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Beko. As per the 2011 stats, Beko had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Beko
Knowing the nearby villages of Beko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Beko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Beko
Where is Beko located?
Beko village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Beko?
The Gram Panchayat of Beko is Chirudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Beko?
The pincode of Beko is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Beko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Beko is 432, with 226 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Beko as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Beko village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beko as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Beko is 76.85%. The male literacy rate is 83.63%, while the female literacy rate is 69.42%.