Brojaballabpur - Patharpratima, South 24 Parganas
Brojaballabpur is a village situated in the Patharpratima subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Ramganga and around 109 km from Alipore. Brajaballavpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brojaballabpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brojaballabpur is 335402. The village covers a total geographical area of 841.4 hectares and falls under the 743371 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Brojaballabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brojaballabpur
According to the 2011 Census, Brojaballabpur village had a total population of 6,671 people, including 3,442 males and 3,229 females, living in 1,422 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.42%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 74.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,525, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 6,671 | 3,442 | 3,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 823 | 446 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,525 | 1,304 | 1,221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,703 | 2,590 | 2,113 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,968 | 852 | 1,116 |
Nearby Villages of Brojaballabpur
Brojaballabpur 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 Brojaballabpur
Brojaballabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Brojaballabpur is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Brojaballabpur is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brojaballabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brojaballabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brojaballabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brojaballabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brojaballabpur
Where is Brojaballabpur located?
Brojaballabpur village is located in Patharpratima Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brojaballabpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Brojaballabpur is Brajaballavpur.
What is the pincode of Brojaballabpur?
The pincode of Brojaballabpur is 743371.
What is the population of Brojaballabpur?
Brojaballabpur had a total population of 6,671, including 3,442 males and 3,229 females.
How many households are there in Brojaballabpur?
Brojaballabpur had 1,422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brojaballabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brojaballabpur was 80.42%. Male literacy was 86.45% and female literacy was 74.09%.