Subarda - Chhatna, Bankura
Subarda is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Jamtora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Subarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Subarda is 326588. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.87 hectares and falls under the 722139 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Subarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Subarda
According to the 2011 Census, Subarda village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 622 males and 542 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.72%, with male literacy at 77.88% and female literacy at 44.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,164 | 622 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 181 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 433 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 189 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Subarda
Subarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahisha Danga | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Khobradihi | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Keshra | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Metyala | South | 1.78 km |
| Rahir | West | 1.85 km |
| Mantumura | North | 1.86 km |
| Simla | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Haridi | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Amalatara | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Masthol | North-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Subarda
Subarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Subarda 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 Subarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Subarda 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 Subarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Subarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Subarda
Where is Subarda located?
Subarda village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Subarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Subarda is Jamtora.
What is the pincode of Subarda?
The pincode of Subarda is 722139.
What is the population of Subarda?
Subarda had a total population of 1,164, including 622 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Subarda?
Subarda had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Subarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Subarda was 62.72%. Male literacy was 77.88% and female literacy was 44.94%.