Pandabeswar
Pandabeswar is a Town and Subdivision in Barddhaman District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Pandabeswar Block (CD) is 02273. Total area of pandabeswar subdivision is 115 km² including 50.35 km² rural area and 64.18 km² urban area. Pandabeswar subdivision has a population of 1,61,891 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,35,171 while rural population is 26,720. Pandabeswar has a sex ratio of approximately 912 females for every 1,000 males. Pandabeswar subdivision has a population density of 1413 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 34,248 houses in the sub-district, including 28,433 urban houses and 5,815 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 64.12% population of pandabeswar subdivision is literate, out of which 72.07% males and 55.41% females are literate.
List of Villages in Pandabeswar Subdivision
Pandabeswar Subdivision has a total of 29 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Pandabeswar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Bahula | Behula | Pandabeswar |
2 | Baidyanathpur | Baidyanathpur | Pandabeswar |
3 | Bajari | Haripura | Raniganj (10 km) |
4 | Banbahal | Chhora | Ranigang (4 km) |
5 | Bhaluka | Haripura | Raniganj (10 km) |
6 | Bhatmura | Haripura | Raniganj (10 km) |
7 | Bilpahari | Haripura | Pandabeswar |
8 | Chak Bankola | Ukhra | Pandabeswar |
9 | Chak Jharia | Nabagram | Ukhra (4 km) |
10 | Chak Karala | Baidyanathpur | Ranigang (25 km) |
11 | Chhora | Chhora | Pandabeswar |
12 | Dalurband | Kendra | Pandabeswar |
13 | Danya | Baidyanathpur | Ranigang (31 km) |
14 | Deshlopa | Baidyanathpur | Ranigang |
15 | Gobindapur | Baidyanathpur | Ranigang (18 km) |
16 | Hansdiha | Haripura | Raniganj (10 km) |
17 | Haripur | Haripura | Pandabeswar |
18 | Joalbhanga | Nabagram | Pandabeswar (3 km) |
19 | Kendra Khottamdi | Shyamla | Pandabeswar |
20 | Konardihi | Nabagram | Pandabeswar |
21 | Konda | Baidyanathpur | Ranigang |
22 | Kumarkhala | Haripura | Raniganj (10 km) |
23 | Mahal | Baidyanathpur | Pandabeswar |
24 | Nabgram | Nabagram | Pandabeswar |
25 | Parashkol | Behula | Pandabeswar |
26 | Ramnagar | Kendra | Pandabeswar |
27 | Sankarpur | Chhora | Pandabeswar |
28 | Shyamsundarpur | Nabagram | Ukhra (3 km) |
29 | Sonpur | Haripura | Raniganj (10 km) |
Population of Pandabeswar Subdivision
The population profile of Pandabeswar Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Pandabeswar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,61,891 | 26,720 | 1,35,171 |
Male Population | 84,651 | 13,810 | 70,841 |
Female Population | 77,240 | 12,910 | 64,330 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,709 | 3,272 | 16,437 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,095 | 1,685 | 8,410 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,614 | 1,587 | 8,027 |
Literate Population | 1,03,801 | 16,853 | 86,948 |
Literate Male Population | 61,005 | 9,752 | 51,253 |
Literate Female Population | 42,796 | 7,101 | 35,695 |
Illiterate Population | 58,090 | 9,867 | 48,223 |
Illiterate Male Population | 23,646 | 4,058 | 19,588 |
Illiterate Female Population | 34,444 | 5,809 | 28,635 |
Total Households | 34,248 | 5,815 | 28,433 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Pandabeswar Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 49,189 | 6,759 | 42,430 |
SC Male Population | 25,314 | 3,398 | 21,916 |
SC Female Population | 23,875 | 3,361 | 20,514 |
Total ST Population | 10,821 | 4,167 | 6,654 |
ST Male Population | 5,441 | 2,054 | 3,387 |
ST Female Population | 5,380 | 2,113 | 3,267 |
Population Density | 1,413 / km² | 531 / km² | 2,106 / km² |