Shirishbani - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Shirishbani is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.1 km from Lalgarh. Harda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shirishbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirishbani is 335870. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.7 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Shirishbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Shirishbani
According to the 2011 Census, Shirishbani village had a total population of 596 people, including 300 males and 296 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.06%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 71.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143.
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 | 596 | 300 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 243 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 57 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Shirishbani
Shirishbani 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 Shirishbani
Shirishbani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shirishbani is about 24 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 Shirishbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirishbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shirishbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirishbani 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 Shirishbani
Where is Shirishbani located?
Shirishbani village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shirishbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirishbani is Harda.
What is the pincode of Shirishbani?
The pincode of Shirishbani is 721501.
What is the population of Shirishbani?
Shirishbani had a total population of 596, including 300 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Shirishbani?
Shirishbani had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirishbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirishbani was 81.06%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 71.15%.