Baykara
Baykara is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 38.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Simla Dhanara is the gram panchayat of Baykara village.
Baykara has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baykara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baykara is 330750. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723132. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Baykara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Baykara
Below is a concise population overview of Baykara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 332 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 268 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 64 | 98 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baykara village:
- The total population of Baykara village is around 615, including approximately 332 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 852 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Baykara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baykara village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baykara village is about 73.66%, with male literacy at 80.72% and female literacy at 65.37%.
- There are around 104 households in Baykara village.
Connectivity of Baykara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baykara. As per the 2011 stats, Baykara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baykara
Knowing the nearby villages of Baykara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baykara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baykara
- Where is Baykara located?
- Baykara village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baykara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baykara is Simla Dhanara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baykara?
- The pincode of Baykara is 723132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baykara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baykara is 615, with 332 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Baykara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baykara village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baykara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baykara is 73.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.72%, while the female literacy rate is 65.37%.