Pacharbandh - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Pacharbandh is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhadika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pacharbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pacharbandh is 336903. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.03 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pacharbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pacharbandh
According to the 2011 Census, Pacharbandh village had a total population of 67 people, including 34 males and 33 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 76.67% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Pacharbandh
Pacharbandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandal Pushkarini | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Dhansol | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Lalpur | South | 1.78 km |
| Chikurmara | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Kuilibad | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Lodhasuli | South | 1.90 km |
| Bhatmara | North | 2.11 km |
| Brajanathpur (or)shiorbani | East | 2.19 km |
| Sankibandh | South | 2.24 km |
| Bara Dumuria | South | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pacharbandh
Pacharbandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 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 Bishnupur to Pacharbandh 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 Pacharbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pacharbandh 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pacharbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pacharbandh 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pacharbandh
Where is Pacharbandh located?
Pacharbandh village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pacharbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Pacharbandh is Dhadika.
What is the pincode of Pacharbandh?
The pincode of Pacharbandh is 721121.
What is the population of Pacharbandh?
Pacharbandh had a total population of 67, including 34 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Pacharbandh?
Pacharbandh had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pacharbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pacharbandh was 66.67%. Male literacy was 76.67% and female literacy was 55.56%.