Duyaranda - Bankura - II, Bankura
Duyaranda is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Junbedia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duyaranda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duyaranda is 327047. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.11 hectares and falls under the 722141 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Duyaranda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Duyaranda
According to the 2011 Census, Duyaranda village had a total population of 209 people, including 108 males and 101 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.76%, with male literacy at 54.95% and female literacy at 21.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 50 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Duyaranda
Duyaranda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malin Dasi | North | 1.49 km |
| Kelebala | South | 1.84 km |
| Chaitali | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Gajarya Bari | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Khiraijuri | North | 2.37 km |
| Barakalajharia | West | 2.64 km |
| Maslia | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Hariyargara | South | 3.09 km |
| Sonamui | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Chhotachaka | North-West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duyaranda
Duyaranda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Duyaranda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duyaranda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duyaranda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Duyaranda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duyaranda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duyaranda
Where is Duyaranda located?
Duyaranda village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duyaranda?
The Gram Panchayat of Duyaranda is Junbedia.
What is the pincode of Duyaranda?
The pincode of Duyaranda is 722141.
What is the population of Duyaranda?
Duyaranda had a total population of 209, including 108 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Duyaranda?
Duyaranda had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duyaranda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duyaranda was 38.76%. Male literacy was 54.95% and female literacy was 21.84%.