Pinashgarya - Chhatna, Bankura
Pinashgarya is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chhatna-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinashgarya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinashgarya is 326467. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.31 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Kamarkuli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pinashgarya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pinashgarya
As per Census 2011, Pinashgarya village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 97 males and 98 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pinashgarya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 52 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Pinashgarya
Pinashgarya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banagram | East | 0.91 km |
| Ghoramuli | South | 1.06 km |
| Ghoshergan | North | 1.29 km |
| Kallaiberia | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Kalpathar | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Kuludihi | East | 2.28 km |
| Panchpukhuria | South | 2.32 km |
| Kamarkuli | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Gurputa | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Mandashpara | South-East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pinashgarya
Pinashgarya 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 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Pinashgarya is about 3 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 Pinashgarya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinashgarya 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 Pinashgarya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinashgarya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pinashgarya
Where is Pinashgarya located?
Pinashgarya village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinashgarya?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinashgarya is Chhatna-ii.
What is the pincode of Pinashgarya?
The pincode of Pinashgarya is 722132.
What is the population of Pinashgarya?
Pinashgarya has a total population of 195, including 97 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Pinashgarya?
There are 37 households in Pinashgarya.
What is the literacy rate in Pinashgarya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinashgarya is 42.05%. Male literacy is 53.61% and female literacy is 30.61%.