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.
Piazgaon has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Piazgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Piazgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 464 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 98 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 118 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 346 | 387 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Piazgaon village:
- The total population of Piazgaon village is around 922, including approximately 464 males and 458 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 227 children aged 0–6 years in Piazgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Piazgaon village has 181 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Piazgaon village is about 20.50%, with male literacy at 25.43% and female literacy at 15.50%.
- There are around 181 households in Piazgaon village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Piazgaon located?
- Piazgaon village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piazgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piazgaon is Domohona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Piazgaon?
- The pincode of Piazgaon is 733201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piazgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piazgaon is 922, with 464 males and 458 females.
- How many households are there in Piazgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piazgaon village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piazgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piazgaon is 20.50%. The male literacy rate is 25.43%, while the female literacy rate is 15.50%.