Palbhabanipur (I) - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Palbhabanipur (I) is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Saiyadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palbhabanipur (I) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palbhabanipur (I) is 311903. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.53 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Palbhabanipur (I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Palbhabanipur (I)
According to the 2011 Census, Palbhabanipur (I) village had a total population of 499 people, including 243 males and 256 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.10%, with male literacy at 61.64% and female literacy at 43.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 499 | 243 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 55 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 135 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 108 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Palbhabanipur (I)
Palbhabanipur (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 Palbhabanipur (I)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Palbhabanipur (I).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Palbhabanipur (I) is about 40 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 Palbhabanipur (I)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palbhabanipur (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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palbhabanipur (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 Palbhabanipur (I) 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 Palbhabanipur (I)
Where is Palbhabanipur (I) located?
Palbhabanipur (I) village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palbhabanipur (I)?
The Gram Panchayat of Palbhabanipur (I) is Saiyadpur.
What is the pincode of Palbhabanipur (I)?
The pincode of Palbhabanipur (I) is 733125.
What is the population of Palbhabanipur (I)?
Palbhabanipur (I) had a total population of 499, including 243 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Palbhabanipur (I)?
Palbhabanipur (I) had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palbhabanipur (I)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palbhabanipur (I) was 52.10%. Male literacy was 61.64% and female literacy was 43.16%.