Bamandanga (I) - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Bamandanga (I) is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Gokarna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamandanga (I) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamandanga (I) is 311942. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.6 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bamandanga (I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamandanga (I)
As per Census 2011, Bamandanga (I) village has a total population of 1,072 people, consisting of 543 males and 529 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 545 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamandanga (I) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,072 | 543 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 128 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 288 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 255 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Bamandanga (I)
Bamandanga (I) 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 Bamandanga (I)
Bamandanga (I) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Raiganj to Bamandanga (I) 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 Bamandanga (I)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamandanga (I) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamandanga (I)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamandanga (I) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bamandanga (I)
Where is Bamandanga (I) located?
Bamandanga (I) village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamandanga (I)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamandanga (I) is Gokarna.
What is the pincode of Bamandanga (I)?
The pincode of Bamandanga (I) is 733125.
What is the population of Bamandanga (I)?
Bamandanga (I) has a total population of 1,072, including 543 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Bamandanga (I)?
There are 218 households in Bamandanga (I).
What is the literacy rate in Bamandanga (I)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamandanga (I) is 49.16%. Male literacy is 53.04% and female literacy is 45.18%.