Bamal
Bamal is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Bamal village. As per 2009 stats, Dharampur is the gram panchayat of Bamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Bamal unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Bamal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bamal is 336306. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Jhargram is nearest town to Bamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Bamal
Population of Bamal
According to the 2011 Census, Bamal has a total population of about 668, with approximately 328 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.72%, with male literacy at about 46.04% and female literacy near 29.71%. There are around 130 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 668 | 328 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 110 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 151 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 177 | 239 |
Connectivity of Bamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bamal. As per the 2011 stats, Bamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Bamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bamal
- Where is Bamal located?
- Bamal village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bamal is Dharampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bamal?
- The pincode of Bamal is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bamal is 668, with 328 males and 340 females.
- How many households are there in Bamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bamal village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bamal is 37.72%. The male literacy rate is 46.04%, while the female literacy rate is 29.71%.