Okardaha is a village in the Chanditala II community development block, Srirampore subdivision, Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Ugardaha
Village
Ugardaha is located in West Bengal
Ugardaha
Ugardaha
Location in West Bengal, India
Ugardaha is located in India
Ugardaha
Ugardaha
Ugardaha (India)
Coordinates: 22°45′39″N 88°15′12″E / 22.7607°N 88.2534°E / 22.7607; 88.2534
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,944
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewb.gov.in

Geography

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Okardaha is located at 22°45′39″N 88°15′12″E / 22.7607°N 88.2534°E / 22.7607; 88.2534.


Demographics

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As per the 2011 Census of India, Okardaha had a population of 2,944 of which 1,503 (51%) were males and 1,441 (49%) females. The number of people who were under 6 years old was 268. The total number of literate people in Okardaha was 2,286 (85.43% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Villages and census towns in the Kapasaria gram panchayat are: Kapashanria, Okardaha, Sahana, Sanka and Tisa.[3]

Transport

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The nearest railway station, Baruipara railway station is 27 kilometres (17 mi) from Howrah on the Howrah-Bardhaman chord line and is a part of the Kolkata Suburban Railway system.[4]

The main road is Rd Number 31. It is the villages main road and is connected to the NH-19 and the Grand Trunk Road.

References

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  1. ^ "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016.
  2. ^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Okardaha". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  4. ^ "36811 Howrah Bardhaman Local (via Chord)". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2018.