Petbindhi
Petbindhi is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Petbindhi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Petbindhi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Petbindhi unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Petbindhi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Petbindhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petbindhi is 340592. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Petbindhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Petbindhi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Petbindhi
Population of Petbindhi
According to the 2011 Census, Petbindhi has a total population of about 3,847, with approximately 1,976 males and 1,871 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 428 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,495 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 466. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.73%, with male literacy at about 64.27% and female literacy near 50.83%. There are around 883 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Petbindhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,847 | 1,976 | 1,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 235 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,495 | 751 | 744 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 466 | 234 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 2,221 | 1,270 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,626 | 706 | 920 |
Connectivity of Petbindhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petbindhi. As per the 2011 stats, Petbindhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Petbindhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Petbindhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petbindhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petbindhi
- Where is Petbindhi located?
- Petbindhi village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Petbindhi?
- Petbindhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Petbindhi?
- The pincode of Petbindhi is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Petbindhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petbindhi is 3,847, with 1,976 males and 1,871 females.
- How many households are there in Petbindhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Petbindhi village has a total of 883 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Petbindhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petbindhi is 57.73%. The male literacy rate is 64.27%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.