Piazgaon

Piazgaon is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Piazgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Domohona is the gram panchayat of Piazgaon village.

Here you can discover what makes Piazgaon unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Piazgaon’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 Piazgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piazgaon is 309488. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733201. Raigunj is nearest town to Piazgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Piazgaon 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 Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Piazgaon

Population of Piazgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Piazgaon has a total population of about 922, with approximately 464 males and 458 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.50%, with male literacy at about 25.43% and female literacy near 15.50%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piazgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Piazgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piazgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Piazgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Piazgaon

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Piazgaon