Purba Anantapur - Rampurhat - II, Birbhum
Purba Anantapur is a village situated in the Rampurhat - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Hansan-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Anantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Anantapur is 316461. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.73 hectares and falls under the 731244 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Purba Anantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purba Anantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Anantapur village had a total population of 1,618 people, including 841 males and 777 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.22%, with male literacy at 89.75% and female literacy at 74.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,618 | 841 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 648 | 494 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 193 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Anantapur
Purba Anantapur 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 Purba Anantapur
Purba Anantapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Purba Anantapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Rampurhat to Purba Anantapur is about 10 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 Purba Anantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Anantapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purba Anantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purba Anantapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Purba Anantapur
Where is Purba Anantapur located?
Purba Anantapur village is located in Rampurhat - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purba Anantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Anantapur is Hansan-i.
What is the pincode of Purba Anantapur?
The pincode of Purba Anantapur is 731244.
What is the population of Purba Anantapur?
Purba Anantapur had a total population of 1,618, including 841 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Purba Anantapur?
Purba Anantapur had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Anantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Anantapur was 82.22%. Male literacy was 89.75% and female literacy was 74.06%.