Bhetuadanga - Taldangra, Bankura
Bhetuadanga is a village situated in the Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Panchmura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhetuadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhetuadanga is 328712. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.71 hectares and falls under the 722156 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bhetuadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Taldangra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhetuadanga
As per Census 2011, Bhetuadanga village has a total population of 615 people, consisting of 318 males and 297 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhetuadanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 318 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 120 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 259 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 59 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Bhetuadanga
Bhetuadanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghagra | West | 0.84 km |
| Runiara | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Deulbhira | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Pachaparar | East | 1.43 km |
| Patharkhamar | South | 1.47 km |
| Jambedia | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Shyam Pur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Chakjambedia | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Panchmura | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Maulakanda | West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhetuadanga
Public transport in the Bhetuadanga is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Bhetuadanga 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 Bhetuadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhetuadanga 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 Bhetuadanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhetuadanga 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhetuadanga
Where is Bhetuadanga located?
Bhetuadanga village is located in Taldangra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhetuadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhetuadanga is Panchmura.
What is the pincode of Bhetuadanga?
The pincode of Bhetuadanga is 722156.
What is the population of Bhetuadanga?
Bhetuadanga has a total population of 615, including 318 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Bhetuadanga?
There are 119 households in Bhetuadanga.
What is the literacy rate in Bhetuadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhetuadanga is 73.66%. Male literacy is 81.45% and female literacy is 65.32%.