Falta

Falta is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 41.7km away from district headquarter Falta. Falta is the sub-district headquarter of Falta village. As per 2009 stats, Falta village is also a gram panchayat.

Falta 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 Falta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Falta is 334216. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Falta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Falta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 969 490 479
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 113 56 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 809 408 401
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 719 380 339
Illiterate Population 250 110 140

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

  • The total population of Falta village is around 969, including approximately 490 males and 479 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 113 children aged 0–6 years in Falta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Falta village has 809 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Falta village is about 74.20%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 70.77%.
  • There are around 259 households in Falta village.

Connectivity of Falta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Falta. As per the 2011 stats, Falta 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 Falta

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

Ahamadpur Rajarampur Chak Dhanumandal Krishnarambasu Shyamsundarpur Basulat Chandideul Sahara Bhatuli Ishwaripur Sujapur Jagannathpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Falta

Where is Falta located?
Falta village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Falta?
Falta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Falta?
The pincode of Falta is 743504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Falta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Falta is 969, with 490 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Falta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Falta village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Falta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Falta is 74.20%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.