Peruabad - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Peruabad is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Makli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peruabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peruabad is 336465. The village covers a total geographical area of 468.03 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Amlagora is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Peruabad 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 Peruabad
As per Census 2011, Peruabad village has a total population of 1,949 people, consisting of 981 males and 968 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,158 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 561 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peruabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 981 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 137 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 113 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 292 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 657 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 324 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Peruabad
Peruabad 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 Peruabad
Peruabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Amlagora to Peruabad 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 Peruabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peruabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peruabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peruabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Peruabad
Where is Peruabad located?
Peruabad village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peruabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Peruabad is Makli.
What is the pincode of Peruabad?
The pincode of Peruabad is 721157.
What is the population of Peruabad?
Peruabad has a total population of 1,949, including 981 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Peruabad?
There are 418 households in Peruabad.
What is the literacy rate in Peruabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peruabad is 59.42%. Male literacy is 66.97% and female literacy is 51.76%.