Birhandi

Block / Subdivision Jhargram
State West Bengal

About Birhandi

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Birhandi village is 339929. Birhandi village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Birhandi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Aguiboni is the gram panchayat of Birhandi village.

The total geographical area of village is 173.16 hectares. Birhandi has a total population of 353 peoples, out of which male population is 174 while female population is 179. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1028 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of birhandi village is 66.57% out of which 75.86% males and 57.54% females are literate. There are about 87 houses in birhandi village. Pincode of birhandi village locality is 721507.

When it comes to administration, Birhandi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Birhandi village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to birhandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Birhandi

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 353 174 179
Literate Population 235 132 103
Illiterate Population 118 42 76

Connectivity of Birhandi

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Birhandi

Frequently Asked Questions about Birhandi

Where is Birhandi located?

Birhandi village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Birhandi?

The Gram Panchayat of Birhandi is Aguiboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Birhandi?

The pincode of Birhandi is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Birhandi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Birhandi is 353, with 174 males and 179 females.

How many households are there in Birhandi as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Birhandi village has a total of 87 households.

What is the literacy rate in Birhandi as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Birhandi is 66.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.86%, while the female literacy rate is 57.54%.