Uttar Kendbana - Indpur, Bankura
Uttar Kendbana is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hatagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Kendbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Kendbana is 326637. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.4 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttar Kendbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Kendbana
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Kendbana village had a total population of 369 people, including 179 males and 190 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 60.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 369 | 179 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 133 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 46 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Kendbana
Uttar Kendbana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradoba | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Budhanpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Bhabrigara | South | 1.51 km |
| Panjangara | East | 1.87 km |
| Kalipahari | East | 1.98 km |
| Salukdanga | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Parsia | West | 2.14 km |
| Sanotalpara | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Ambedya | South | 2.50 km |
| Bhunya Pura | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Kendbana
Uttar Kendbana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Uttar Kendbana is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Kendbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Kendbana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Kendbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Kendbana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Kendbana
Where is Uttar Kendbana located?
Uttar Kendbana village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Kendbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Kendbana is Hatagram.
What is the pincode of Uttar Kendbana?
The pincode of Uttar Kendbana is 722136.
What is the population of Uttar Kendbana?
Uttar Kendbana had a total population of 369, including 179 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Kendbana?
Uttar Kendbana had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Kendbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Kendbana was 71.52%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 60.23%.