Pinglu (I) - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Pinglu (I) is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Gokarna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinglu (I) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinglu (I) is 311957. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.01 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pinglu (I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pinglu (I)
As per Census 2011, Pinglu (I) village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 419 males and 432 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 355 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pinglu (I) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 419 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 262 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 157 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Pinglu (I)
Pinglu (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 Pinglu (I)
Pinglu (I) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pinglu (I).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raiganj to Pinglu (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 Pinglu (I)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinglu (I) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pinglu (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 Pinglu (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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pinglu (I)
Where is Pinglu (I) located?
Pinglu (I) village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinglu (I)?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinglu (I) is Gokarna.
What is the pincode of Pinglu (I)?
The pincode of Pinglu (I) is 733125.
What is the population of Pinglu (I)?
Pinglu (I) has a total population of 851, including 419 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Pinglu (I)?
There are 193 households in Pinglu (I).
What is the literacy rate in Pinglu (I)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinglu (I) is 58.28%. Male literacy is 62.53% and female literacy is 54.17%.