Hogalkuria
Hogalkuria is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.4km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 21.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bangooghly I is the gram panchayat of Hogalkuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Hogalkuria unique in its vibrant Sonarpur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Hogalkuria’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 Hogalkuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hogalkuria is 333575. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700151. Garia is nearest town to Hogalkuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hogalkuria 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 Sonarpur Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hogalkuria
Population of Hogalkuria
According to the 2011 Census, Hogalkuria has a total population of about 1,993, with approximately 999 males and 994 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,381 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.79%, with male literacy at about 73.97% and female literacy near 61.57%. There are around 470 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hogalkuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,993 | 999 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,381 | 702 | 679 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 739 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 260 | 382 |
Connectivity of Hogalkuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hogalkuria. As per the 2011 stats, Hogalkuria 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hogalkuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Hogalkuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hogalkuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hogalkuria
- Where is Hogalkuria located?
- Hogalkuria village is situated in Sonarpur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hogalkuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hogalkuria is Bangooghly I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hogalkuria?
- The pincode of Hogalkuria is 700151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hogalkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hogalkuria is 1,993, with 999 males and 994 females.
- How many households are there in Hogalkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hogalkuria village has a total of 470 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hogalkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hogalkuria is 67.79%. The male literacy rate is 73.97%, while the female literacy rate is 61.57%.