Organja - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Organja is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shankarkanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Organja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Organja is 337225. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.74 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Organja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Organja
According to the 2011 Census, Organja village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 762 males and 745 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.72%, with male literacy at 81.55% and female literacy at 69.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 1,507 | 762 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 183 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 101 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 548 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 214 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Organja
Organja 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 Organja
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Organja. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Organja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Organja is about 40 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 Organja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Organja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Organja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Organja 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Organja
Where is Organja located?
Organja village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Organja?
The Gram Panchayat of Organja is Shankarkanta.
What is the pincode of Organja?
The pincode of Organja is 721253.
What is the population of Organja?
Organja had a total population of 1,507, including 762 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Organja?
Organja had 293 households.
What is the literacy rate in Organja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Organja was 75.72%. Male literacy was 81.55% and female literacy was 69.72%.