Mandarbani - Barjora, Bankura
Mandarbani is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hat-asuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandarbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandarbani is 327239. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.66 hectares and falls under the 722204 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mandarbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandarbani
As per Census 2011, Mandarbani village has a total population of 2,030 people, consisting of 1,055 males and 975 females. The village has 475 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,172 literate and 858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandarbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,030 | 1,055 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 131 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 174 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 1,172 | 679 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 376 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Mandarbani
Mandarbani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarali | South | 0.96 km |
| Managram | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Shaldanga | North | 1.06 km |
| Hatashuria | West | 1.18 km |
| Dewangarya | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Madanhati | South | 1.58 km |
| Hari Nagara | North | 1.66 km |
| Rajprasadpur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Basudebpur (uttar) | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Behargarya | South-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandarbani
Public transport in the Mandarbani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Mandarbani is about 17 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 Mandarbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandarbani 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 Mandarbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandarbani 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mandarbani
Where is Mandarbani located?
Mandarbani village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandarbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandarbani is Hat-asuria.
What is the pincode of Mandarbani?
The pincode of Mandarbani is 722204.
What is the population of Mandarbani?
Mandarbani has a total population of 2,030, including 1,055 males and 975 females.
How many households are there in Mandarbani?
There are 475 households in Mandarbani.
What is the literacy rate in Mandarbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandarbani is 57.73%. Male literacy is 64.36% and female literacy is 50.56%.