Bendal

Bendal is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.7km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 41.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mashat is the gram panchayat of Bendal village.

Bendal 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 Bendal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bendal is 334352. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Bendal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bendal 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour 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 Bendal

Below is a concise population overview of Bendal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,311 660 651
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 253 129 124
Scheduled Castes (SC) 82 44 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 673 355 318
Illiterate Population 638 305 333

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bendal village:

  • The total population of Bendal village is around 1,311, including approximately 660 males and 651 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 253 children aged 0–6 years in Bendal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bendal village has 82 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bendal village is about 51.33%, with male literacy at 53.79% and female literacy at 48.85%.
  • There are around 255 households in Bendal village.

Connectivity of Bendal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bendal. As per the 2011 stats, Bendal 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bendal

Knowing the nearby villages of Bendal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bendal.

Bhogpunji Raghunathnagar Kankura Ramchandrapur Ghatu Naogan Gatura Kuleshwar Uttar Diarak Dakshin Diarak Panch Gansingber

Frequently Asked Questions about Bendal

Where is Bendal located?
Bendal village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bendal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bendal is Mashat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bendal?
The pincode of Bendal is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bendal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bendal is 1,311, with 660 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Bendal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bendal village has a total of 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bendal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bendal is 51.33%. The male literacy rate is 53.79%, while the female literacy rate is 48.85%.