Purbba Baita - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Purbba Baita is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Golgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Baita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Baita is 342186. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.08 hectares and falls under the 721136 pincode. Medinipore is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Purbba Baita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Baita
As per Census 2011, Purbba Baita village has a total population of 523 people, consisting of 270 males and 253 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 395 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Baita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 270 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 84 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 223 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 47 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Baita
Purbba Baita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulya | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Dandeswar | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Kantha Gerya | North | 1.23 km |
| Golgram | West | 1.67 km |
| Chak Haibat | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Mukteshwar | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Bargerya | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Satta Mali | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Paruldihi | South | 1.96 km |
| Sriballabhpur | North | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purbba Baita
Public transport in the Purbba Baita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khirai, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipore to Purbba Baita is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Baita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Baita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Baita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Baita 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Baita
Where is Purbba Baita located?
Purbba Baita village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Baita?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Baita is Golgram.
What is the pincode of Purbba Baita?
The pincode of Purbba Baita is 721136.
What is the population of Purbba Baita?
Purbba Baita has a total population of 523, including 270 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Baita?
There are 107 households in Purbba Baita.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Baita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Baita is 75.53%. Male literacy is 82.59% and female literacy is 67.98%.