Purbba Hudumdanga - Haldibari, Cooch Behar
Purbba Hudumdanga is a village situated in the Haldibari subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.6 km from Haldibari and around 136 km from Cooch Behar. Dewanganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Hudumdanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Hudumdanga is 307674. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.76 hectares and falls under the 735122 pincode. Haldibari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Purbba Hudumdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Hudumdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Hudumdanga village had a total population of 413 people, including 199 males and 214 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 78.44% and female literacy at 70.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 240.
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 | 413 | 199 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 120 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 131 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 68 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Hudumdanga
Purbba Hudumdanga 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 Purbba Hudumdanga
Public transport in the Purbba Hudumdanga is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purbba Hudumdanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Haldibari to Purbba Hudumdanga is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Purbba Hudumdanga is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Hudumdanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Hudumdanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Hudumdanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Hudumdanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Hudumdanga
Where is Purbba Hudumdanga located?
Purbba Hudumdanga village is located in Haldibari Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purbba Hudumdanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Hudumdanga is Dewanganj.
What is the pincode of Purbba Hudumdanga?
The pincode of Purbba Hudumdanga is 735122.
What is the population of Purbba Hudumdanga?
Purbba Hudumdanga had a total population of 413, including 199 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Hudumdanga?
Purbba Hudumdanga had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Hudumdanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Hudumdanga was 74.29%. Male literacy was 78.44% and female literacy was 70.49%.