Begma
About Begma
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Begma village is 309422. Begma village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Begma village. As per 2009 stats, Bazargaon I is the gram panchayat of Begma village.
The total geographical area of village is 239.97 hectares. Begma has a total population of 1,352 peoples, out of which male population is 717 while female population is 635. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 885 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of begma village is 52.22% out of which 60.81% males and 42.52% females are literate. There are about 288 houses in begma village. Pincode of begma village locality is 733201.
When it comes to administration, Begma village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Begma village comes under Chakulia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to begma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Begma
The population details of Begma cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,352 | 717 | 635 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,296 | 679 | 617 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 436 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 281 | 365 |
Connectivity of Begma
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Begma
Where is Begma located?
Begma village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Begma?
The Gram Panchayat of Begma is Bazargaon I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Begma?
The pincode of Begma is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Begma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Begma is 1,352, with 717 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Begma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Begma village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Begma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Begma is 52.22%. The male literacy rate is 60.81%, while the female literacy rate is 42.52%.