Bhogpunji

Bhogpunji is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.5km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 35.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mashat is the gram panchayat of Bhogpunji village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhogpunji unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bhogpunji’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhogpunji

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhogpunji is 334347. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Bhogpunji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhogpunji 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 Bhogpunji

According to the 2011 Census, Bhogpunji has a total population of about 1,660, with approximately 837 males and 823 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 893 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.45%, with male literacy at about 74.31% and female literacy near 58.44%. There are around 383 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhogpunji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhogpunji

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhogpunji. As per the 2011 stats, Bhogpunji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhogpunji

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

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