Wari - Bhangar - II, South 24 Parganas
Wari is a village situated in the Bhangar - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Bhangar and around 54.1 km from Alipore. Beenta-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wari is 333724. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.45 hectares and falls under the 743502 pincode. Dum Dum is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Wari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Wari
According to the 2011 Census, Wari village had a total population of 3,057 people, including 1,560 males and 1,497 females, living in 572 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.07%, with male literacy at 73.93% and female literacy at 68.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,057 | 1,560 | 1,497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 271 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,820 | 953 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,237 | 607 | 630 |
Nearby Villages of Wari
Wari 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 Wari
Wari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dum Dum to Wari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Wari is about 54.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Wari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wari
Where is Wari located?
Wari village is located in Bhangar - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Wari?
The Gram Panchayat of Wari is Beenta-ii.
What is the pincode of Wari?
The pincode of Wari is 743502.
What is the population of Wari?
Wari had a total population of 3,057, including 1,560 males and 1,497 females.
How many households are there in Wari?
Wari had 572 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wari was 71.07%. Male literacy was 73.93% and female literacy was 68.16%.