Dibagasthi - Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur
Dibagasthi is a village situated in the Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baghasthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dibagasthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dibagasthi is 343574. The village covers a total geographical area of 7.28 hectares and falls under the 721133 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dibagasthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dibagasthi
According to the 2011 Census, Dibagasthi village had a total population of 97 people, including 48 males and 49 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.47%, with male literacy at 97.56% and female literacy at 95.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Dibagasthi
Dibagasthi 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 Dibagasthi
Dibagasthi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Dibagasthi is about 34 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 Dibagasthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dibagasthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dibagasthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dibagasthi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dibagasthi
Where is Dibagasthi located?
Dibagasthi village is located in Keshiary Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dibagasthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dibagasthi is Baghasthi.
What is the pincode of Dibagasthi?
The pincode of Dibagasthi is 721133.
What is the population of Dibagasthi?
Dibagasthi had a total population of 97, including 48 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Dibagasthi?
Dibagasthi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dibagasthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dibagasthi was 96.47%. Male literacy was 97.56% and female literacy was 95.45%.