Mandashpara - Chhatna, Bankura
Mandashpara is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chhatna-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandashpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandashpara is 326471. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.01 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Kamarkuli is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mandashpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mandashpara
As per Census 2011, Mandashpara village has a total population of 489 people, consisting of 254 males and 235 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandashpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 254 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 188 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 157 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 97 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Mandashpara
Mandashpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowghara | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Bamankuli | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Lakshminarayanpur | East | 1.46 km |
| Hare Krishnapur | South | 1.54 km |
| Panchpukhuria | West | 1.62 km |
| Kamarkuli | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Ghoramuli | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Janarddanpur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Banagram | North | 2.12 km |
| Kantasol | North-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandashpara
Mandashpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhatna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamarkuli to Mandashpara is about 2 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 Mandashpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandashpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mandashpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandashpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mandashpara
Where is Mandashpara located?
Mandashpara village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandashpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandashpara is Chhatna-ii.
What is the pincode of Mandashpara?
The pincode of Mandashpara is 722132.
What is the population of Mandashpara?
Mandashpara has a total population of 489, including 254 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Mandashpara?
There are 104 households in Mandashpara.
What is the literacy rate in Mandashpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandashpara is 50.31%. Male literacy is 61.81% and female literacy is 37.87%.