Enthela - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Enthela is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 31.5 km from Lalgarh. Bhelaidiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Enthela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Enthela is 335640. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.1 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Enthela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Enthela
As per Census 2011, Enthela village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 140 males and 170 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,214 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 218 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Enthela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 140 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 96 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 26 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Enthela
Enthela 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuliapur | South | 0.67 km |
| Dumur Kunda | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Kantharpal | West | 1.37 km |
| Baraara | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Dhobajan | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Nalkhalia | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Ledashuli | South | 1.76 km |
| Jabarpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Daishi | East | 2.40 km |
| Bhararu | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Enthela
Enthela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| 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 Enthela is about 34 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 Enthela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Enthela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Enthela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Enthela 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Enthela
Where is Enthela located?
Enthela village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Enthela?
The Gram Panchayat of Enthela is Bhelaidiha.
What is the pincode of Enthela?
The pincode of Enthela is 721505.
What is the population of Enthela?
Enthela has a total population of 310, including 140 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Enthela?
There are 84 households in Enthela.
What is the literacy rate in Enthela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Enthela is 70.32%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 61.18%.