Enrekusum - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Enrekusum is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Binpur. Binpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Enrekusum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Enrekusum is 335901. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.45 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Enrekusum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Enrekusum
According to the 2011 Census, Enrekusum village had a total population of 595 people, including 307 males and 288 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.40%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 41.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 583.
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 | 595 | 307 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 301 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 144 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 163 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Enrekusum
Enrekusum 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 Enrekusum
Enrekusum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Enrekusum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jhargram to Enrekusum is about 19 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 Enrekusum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Enrekusum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Enrekusum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Enrekusum 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 Enrekusum
Where is Enrekusum located?
Enrekusum village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Enrekusum?
The Gram Panchayat of Enrekusum is Binpur.
What is the pincode of Enrekusum?
The pincode of Enrekusum is 721516.
What is the population of Enrekusum?
Enrekusum had a total population of 595, including 307 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Enrekusum?
Enrekusum had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Enrekusum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Enrekusum was 49.40%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 41.53%.