Okardaha

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
Location in West Bengal, India
Ugardaha
Ugardaha (India)
Coordinates: 22.7607°N 88.2534°E / 22.7607; 88.2534
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,944
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Websitewb.gov.in

Geography

Okardaha is located at 22.7607°N 88.2534°E / 22.7607; 88.2534.


Demographics

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

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
  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.
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