Bhaukol

Bhaukol is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bhadura Haridas is the gram panchayat of Bhaukol village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhaukol unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bhaukol’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 Bhaukol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaukol is 334414. The village spans a total geographical area of 165.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743304. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Bhaukol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhaukol 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 Falta 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.

Google Map of Bhaukol

Population of Bhaukol

According to the 2011 Census, Bhaukol has a total population of about 3,358, with approximately 1,739 males and 1,619 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 256 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 79.18%, with male literacy at about 83.21% and female literacy near 74.86%. There are around 860 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaukol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhaukol

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

Nearby Villages of Bhaukol

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

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