Kiabati - Onda, Bankura
Kiabati is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Churamonipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiabati is 328354. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.55 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kiabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiabati
According to the 2011 Census, Kiabati village had a total population of 240 people, including 130 males and 110 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.77%, with male literacy at 84.35% and female literacy at 59.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 240 | 130 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 97 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 33 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kiabati
Kiabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panbaraj | West | 0.93 km |
| Jamjuri | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Bhulanpur | South | 1.64 km |
| Rautara | West | 1.69 km |
| Kawabasa | West | 2.23 km |
| Metyala | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Shushina Gobindarampur | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Pecharah | East | 2.59 km |
| Bhaluka | North | 2.74 km |
| Benachapra | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiabati
Kiabati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalisen, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Kiabati is about 28 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 Kiabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiabati 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 Kiabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiabati 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 Kiabati
Where is Kiabati located?
Kiabati village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiabati is Churamonipur.
What is the pincode of Kiabati?
The pincode of Kiabati is 722144.
What is the population of Kiabati?
Kiabati had a total population of 240, including 130 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Kiabati?
Kiabati had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiabati was 72.77%. Male literacy was 84.35% and female literacy was 59.18%.