Popo
Popo is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 67.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhadka is the gram panchayat of Popo village.
Here you can discover what makes Popo unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Popo’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 Popo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Popo is 332424. The village spans a total geographical area of 804.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Popo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Popo
Population of Popo
According to the 2011 Census, Popo has a total population of about 766, with approximately 365 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 765. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.39%, with male literacy at about 63.29% and female literacy near 32.92%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Popo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 365 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 765 | 364 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 231 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 134 | 269 |
Connectivity of Popo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Popo. As per the 2011 stats, Popo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Popo
Knowing the nearby villages of Popo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Popo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Popo
Where is Popo located?
Popo village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Popo?
The Gram Panchayat of Popo is Dhadka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Popo?
The pincode of Popo is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Popo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Popo is 766, with 365 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Popo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Popo village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Popo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Popo is 47.39%. The male literacy rate is 63.29%, while the female literacy rate is 32.92%.