Debandi - Amta - I, Howrah

Debandi is a village situated in the Amta - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.3 km from Amta and around 29 km from Howrah. Anulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debandi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Debandi is 332661. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.6 hectares and falls under the 711410 pincode. Uluberia. is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Debandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Debandi

According to the 2011 Census, Debandi village had a total population of 3,524 people, including 1,794 males and 1,730 females, living in 819 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 90.53% and female literacy at 81.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,133.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Debandi

Debandi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Debandi

Debandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Abada, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia. to Debandi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Debandi is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Debandi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debandi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Debandi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debandi village are given below:

FAQs about Debandi