Ailakundi (P) - Bankura - I, Bankura
Ailakundi (P) is a village situated in the Bankura - I subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7 km from Bankura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Anchuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ailakundi (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ailakundi (P) is 327004. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.48 hectares and falls under the 722102 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ailakundi (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ailakundi (P)
As per Census 2011, Ailakundi (P) village has a total population of 1,207 people, consisting of 617 males and 590 females. The village has 274 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 382 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ailakundi (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 617 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 198 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 494 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 123 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Ailakundi (P)
Ailakundi (P) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bolara | West | 1.00 km |
| Asna | North | 1.14 km |
| Kargahir | South | 1.26 km |
| Barut | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Salbani | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Panchbaga | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Sanaband | West | 1.96 km |
| Jagatraydihi | West | 2.00 km |
| Nandigram | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Paharia | South-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ailakundi (P)
Ailakundi (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Ailakundi (P) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ailakundi (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ailakundi (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ailakundi (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ailakundi (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ailakundi (P)
Where is Ailakundi (P) located?
Ailakundi (P) village is located in Bankura - I Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ailakundi (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Ailakundi (P) is Anchuri.
What is the pincode of Ailakundi (P)?
The pincode of Ailakundi (P) is 722102.
What is the population of Ailakundi (P)?
Ailakundi (P) has a total population of 1,207, including 617 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Ailakundi (P)?
There are 274 households in Ailakundi (P).
What is the literacy rate in Ailakundi (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ailakundi (P) is 71.33%. Male literacy is 80.06% and female literacy is 62.20%.