Bamangachhi - Sonarpur, South 24 Parganas

Bamangachhi is a village situated in the Sonarpur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.5 km from Rajpur and around 21.5 km from Alipore. Langalberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamangachhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamangachhi is 333587. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.14 hectares and falls under the 743330 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Bamangachhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonarpur Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bamangachhi

According to the 2011 Census, Bamangachhi village had a total population of 2,332 people, including 1,222 males and 1,110 females, living in 574 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.98%, with male literacy at 91.75% and female literacy at 81.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,018.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bamangachhi

Bamangachhi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bamangachhi

Bamangachhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Bamangachhi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bamangachhi is about 21.5 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bamangachhi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamangachhi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bamangachhi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamangachhi village are given below:

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