Bochadanga
Bochadanga is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Bochadanga village. As per 2009 stats, Bochadanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bochadanga unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Bochadanga’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 Bochadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bochadanga is 310042. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Bochadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Bochadanga
Population of Bochadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Bochadanga has a total population of about 1,406, with approximately 715 males and 691 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,354 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.26%, with male literacy at about 65.59% and female literacy near 44.57%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bochadanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,406 | 715 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,354 | 688 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 469 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 246 | 383 |
Connectivity of Bochadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bochadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Bochadanga 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 Bochadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bochadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bochadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bochadanga
- Where is Bochadanga located?
- Bochadanga village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bochadanga?
- Bochadanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bochadanga?
- The pincode of Bochadanga is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bochadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bochadanga is 1,406, with 715 males and 691 females.
- How many households are there in Bochadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bochadanga village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bochadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bochadanga is 55.26%. The male literacy rate is 65.59%, while the female literacy rate is 44.57%.