Khasibandh - Jamboni, Jhargram
Khasibandh is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Chilkigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khasibandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khasibandh is 340197. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.92 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khasibandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khasibandh
As per Census 2011, Khasibandh village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 114 males and 113 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khasibandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 85 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 29 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Khasibandh
Khasibandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sati Ghata | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Madhupur | North | 1.08 km |
| Aralkuli | South | 1.14 km |
| Kala Chandpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Belda | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Tentla Pal | East | 1.42 km |
| Benadiha | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Phulbahara | West | 1.63 km |
| Chilkigar | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dhania Pal | South-East | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khasibandh
Public transport in the Khasibandh 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 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Khasibandh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khasibandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khasibandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khasibandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khasibandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Khasibandh
Where is Khasibandh located?
Khasibandh village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khasibandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khasibandh is Chilkigarh.
What is the pincode of Khasibandh?
The pincode of Khasibandh is 721503.
What is the population of Khasibandh?
Khasibandh has a total population of 227, including 114 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Khasibandh?
There are 49 households in Khasibandh.
What is the literacy rate in Khasibandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasibandh is 60.35%. Male literacy is 74.56% and female literacy is 46.02%.