Bengkandi, Falakata
Bengkandi is a village located in the Falakata Subdivision of Alipurduar district of West Bengal. The village falls in Falakata block and comes under Jateswar-I Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Bengkandi is 2.9 thousands out of which 1.5 thousands are males and rest 1.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 905 females per 1000 males. There are around 313 teenagers in Bengkandi. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 1.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2.2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 538 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 678 households in Bengkandi, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.1 thousands. The pincode of Bengkandi is 735211 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Falakata Sub Post office
- Parangerpar Branch Post office
- Talukertari Branch Post office
- Jogendra Pur Branch Post office
- Beltoli Bhandani Branch Post office
Schools
Bengkandi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mairardanga Goppu Memorial
- Falakata High School
- Raymond Memorial Hr. Secondary School (Pvt)
- Atpukuri High School
- Raichenga Vidya Niketan High School
Hospitals
Bengkandi has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Jateswar Sub-Center
- Salkumar GP Sub-Center
- PS Deogaon Sub-Center
- Pramod Nagar Sub-Center
- Choto Salkumar Primary Health Center
Banks
Bengkandi has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.