Birpathari - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Birpathari is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gohaldanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Birpathari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birpathari is 336726. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.66 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Birpathari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birpathari
As per Census 2011, Birpathari village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 391 males and 382 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birpathari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 391 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 125 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 303 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 88 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Birpathari
Birpathari 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 Birpathari
Birpathari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Birpathari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhbeta to Birpathari is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birpathari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birpathari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Birpathari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birpathari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Birpathari
Where is Birpathari located?
Birpathari village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birpathari?
The Gram Panchayat of Birpathari is Gohaldanga.
What is the pincode of Birpathari?
The pincode of Birpathari is 721253.
What is the population of Birpathari?
Birpathari has a total population of 773, including 391 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Birpathari?
There are 149 households in Birpathari.
What is the literacy rate in Birpathari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birpathari is 72.57%. Male literacy is 77.49% and female literacy is 67.54%.