Baniadoba - Simlapal, Bankura
Baniadoba is a village situated in the Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Machatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baniadoba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baniadoba is 328841. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.4 hectares and falls under the 722151 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Baniadoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baniadoba
As per Census 2011, Baniadoba village has a total population of 81 people, consisting of 39 males and 42 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baniadoba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Baniadoba
Baniadoba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumdunri | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Bhaduldoba | West | 1.37 km |
| Koldoba | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Suknabad | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Taldiha | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Bagakhulia | East | 1.79 km |
| Jagannathpur | South | 1.86 km |
| Memouli | West | 2.58 km |
| Jatiakanali | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Patamechla | South-East | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baniadoba
Baniadoba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Baniadoba is about 33 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 Baniadoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baniadoba 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 Baniadoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baniadoba 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baniadoba
Where is Baniadoba located?
Baniadoba village is located in Simlapal Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baniadoba?
The Gram Panchayat of Baniadoba is Machatora.
What is the pincode of Baniadoba?
The pincode of Baniadoba is 722151.
What is the population of Baniadoba?
Baniadoba has a total population of 81, including 39 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Baniadoba?
There are 24 households in Baniadoba.
What is the literacy rate in Baniadoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baniadoba is 51.85%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 35.71%.