Bugulakhali
Bugulakhali is a village located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 66.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Chunakhali is the gram panchayat of Bugulakhali village.
Bugulakhali has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Bugulakhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bugulakhali is 335057. The village spans a total geographical area of 430.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743611. Canning is nearest town to Bugulakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bugulakhali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gosaba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bugulakhali
Below is a concise population overview of Bugulakhali 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 | 3,251 | 1,676 | 1,575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 237 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,200 | 624 | 576 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 1,873 | 1,050 | 823 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,378 | 626 | 752 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bugulakhali village:
- The total population of Bugulakhali village is around 3,251, including approximately 1,676 males and 1,575 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 438 children aged 0–6 years in Bugulakhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bugulakhali village has 1,200 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 179 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bugulakhali village is about 57.61%, with male literacy at 62.65% and female literacy at 52.25%.
- There are around 714 households in Bugulakhali village.
Connectivity of Bugulakhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bugulakhali. As per the 2011 stats, Bugulakhali 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bugulakhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Bugulakhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bugulakhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bugulakhali
- Where is Bugulakhali located?
- Bugulakhali village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bugulakhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bugulakhali is Chunakhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bugulakhali?
- The pincode of Bugulakhali is 743611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bugulakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bugulakhali is 3,251, with 1,676 males and 1,575 females.
- How many households are there in Bugulakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bugulakhali village has a total of 714 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bugulakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bugulakhali is 57.61%. The male literacy rate is 62.65%, while the female literacy rate is 52.25%.