Mithila - Bankura - II, Bankura
Mithila is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bikna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mithila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithila is 327080. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.48 hectares and falls under the 722155 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Mithila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Onda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mithila
As per Census 2011, Mithila village has a total population of 1,668 people, consisting of 874 males and 794 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,161 literate and 507 illiterate residents. Additionally, 563 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mithila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 874 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 283 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 673 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 201 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Mithila
Mithila is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mithila
Mithila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mithila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mithila is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mithila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mithila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mithila
Where is Mithila located?
Mithila village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mithila?
The Gram Panchayat of Mithila is Bikna.
What is the pincode of Mithila?
The pincode of Mithila is 722155.
What is the population of Mithila?
Mithila has a total population of 1,668, including 874 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Mithila?
There are 356 households in Mithila.
What is the literacy rate in Mithila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithila is 69.60%. Male literacy is 77.00% and female literacy is 61.46%.