Anturi Bana - Chhatna, Bankura
Anturi Bana is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chinabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anturi Bana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anturi Bana is 326526. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.75 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Anturi Bana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Anturi Bana
As per Census 2011, Anturi Bana village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 237 males and 224 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anturi Bana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 237 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 181 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 56 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Anturi Bana
Anturi Bana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amakunda | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Singergara | North | 1.52 km |
| Jamtara | West | 1.53 km |
| Siulibana | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Satkhulia | East | 1.62 km |
| Katharia | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Garbana | East | 1.93 km |
| Chhopania | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bijpur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Chinabari | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anturi Bana
Anturi Bana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bankura to Anturi Bana is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Anturi Bana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anturi Bana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Anturi Bana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anturi Bana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anturi Bana
Where is Anturi Bana located?
Anturi Bana village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anturi Bana?
The Gram Panchayat of Anturi Bana is Chinabari.
What is the pincode of Anturi Bana?
The pincode of Anturi Bana is 722137.
What is the population of Anturi Bana?
Anturi Bana has a total population of 461, including 237 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Anturi Bana?
There are 102 households in Anturi Bana.
What is the literacy rate in Anturi Bana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anturi Bana is 63.99%. Male literacy is 76.37% and female literacy is 50.89%.