Bindajam
Bindajam is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bindajam village. As per 2009 stats, Arrah is the gram panchayat of Bindajam village.
Here you can discover what makes Bindajam unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Bindajam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bindajam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bindajam is 326504. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankkura is nearest town to Bindajam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Bindajam
Population of Bindajam
According to the 2011 Census, Bindajam has a total population of about 467, with approximately 216 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 1162 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 399. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.04%, with male literacy at about 56.02% and female literacy near 31.87%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bindajam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 467 | 216 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 183 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 121 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 95 | 171 |
Connectivity of Bindajam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bindajam. As per the 2011 stats, Bindajam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bindajam
Knowing the nearby villages of Bindajam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bindajam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bindajam
- Where is Bindajam located?
- Bindajam village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bindajam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bindajam is Arrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bindajam?
- The pincode of Bindajam is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bindajam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bindajam is 467, with 216 males and 251 females.
- How many households are there in Bindajam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bindajam village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bindajam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bindajam is 43.04%. The male literacy rate is 56.02%, while the female literacy rate is 31.87%.