Baishtampur - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Baishtampur is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.3 km from Binpur. Nepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baishtampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baishtampur is 336056. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.27 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Baishtampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baishtampur
As per Census 2011, Baishtampur village has a total population of 94 people, consisting of 46 males and 48 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 45 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baishtampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Baishtampur
Baishtampur 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 Baishtampur
Baishtampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Baishtampur is about 30 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 Baishtampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baishtampur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baishtampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baishtampur 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 Baishtampur
Where is Baishtampur located?
Baishtampur village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baishtampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Baishtampur is Nepura.
What is the pincode of Baishtampur?
The pincode of Baishtampur is 721504.
What is the population of Baishtampur?
Baishtampur has a total population of 94, including 46 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Baishtampur?
There are 21 households in Baishtampur.
What is the literacy rate in Baishtampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baishtampur is 47.87%. Male literacy is 58.70% and female literacy is 37.50%.