Kiamachha - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Kiamachha is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.091 km from Binpur. Nepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiamachha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiamachha is 336225. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.59 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kiamachha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiamachha
According to the 2011 Census, Kiamachha village had a total population of 138 people, including 63 males and 75 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.57%, with male literacy at 62.96% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 63 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 29 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kiamachha
Kiamachha 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 Kiamachha
Kiamachha 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 Kiamachha is about 28 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 Kiamachha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiamachha 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kiamachha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiamachha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiamachha
Where is Kiamachha located?
Kiamachha village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kiamachha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiamachha is Nepura.
What is the pincode of Kiamachha?
The pincode of Kiamachha is 721504.
What is the population of Kiamachha?
Kiamachha had a total population of 138, including 63 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Kiamachha?
Kiamachha had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiamachha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiamachha was 49.57%. Male literacy was 62.96% and female literacy was 38.10%.