Bhantiali - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Bhantiali is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.7 km from Binpur. Binpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhantiali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhantiali is 335924. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.18 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Bhantiali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhantiali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhantiali village had a total population of 598 people, including 307 males and 291 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.36%, with male literacy at 88.34% and female literacy at 65.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115.
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 | 598 | 307 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 250 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 57 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Bhantiali
Bhantiali 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 Bhantiali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhantiali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Bhantiali is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhantiali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhantiali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhantiali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhantiali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhantiali
Where is Bhantiali located?
Bhantiali village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhantiali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhantiali is Binpur.
What is the pincode of Bhantiali?
The pincode of Bhantiali is 721503.
What is the population of Bhantiali?
Bhantiali had a total population of 598, including 307 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Bhantiali?
Bhantiali had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhantiali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhantiali was 77.36%. Male literacy was 88.34% and female literacy was 65.80%.