Paschim Karakbere - Jaypur, Bankura
Paschim Karakbere is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gelia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Karakbere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Karakbere is 328122. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.86 hectares and falls under the 722154 pincode. Kotulpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Paschim Karakbere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Karakbere
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Karakbere village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 715 males and 685 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.29%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 76.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 529.
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 | 1,400 | 715 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 269 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 553 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 162 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Karakbere
Paschim Karakbere is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Karakbere
Paschim Karakbere is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paschim Karakbere.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotulpur to Paschim Karakbere is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Karakbere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Karakbere 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Karakbere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Karakbere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Karakbere
Where is Paschim Karakbere located?
Paschim Karakbere village is located in Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paschim Karakbere?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Karakbere is Gelia.
What is the pincode of Paschim Karakbere?
The pincode of Paschim Karakbere is 722154.
What is the population of Paschim Karakbere?
Paschim Karakbere had a total population of 1,400, including 715 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Karakbere?
Paschim Karakbere had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Karakbere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Karakbere was 81.29%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 76.84%.