Bara Duary - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Bara Duary is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Teghari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Duary village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Duary is 338446. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.38 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bara Duary village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Duary
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Duary village had a total population of 24 people, including 14 males and 10 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.36%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 80.00%.
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 | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Duary
Bara Duary is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumira | East | 0.71 km |
| Udai Chak | North | 0.95 km |
| Binjuria | North-West | 1.09 km |
| Bagla | South | 1.18 km |
| Gangashini | East | 1.22 km |
| Khas Jangal | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Deulbar | North | 1.86 km |
| Shibakata | West | 1.98 km |
| Nekraghai | West | 2.01 km |
| Palbani | North-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Duary
Bara Duary is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Bara Duary is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Duary
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Duary village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Duary
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Duary village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Duary
Where is Bara Duary located?
Bara Duary village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bara Duary?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Duary is Teghari.
What is the pincode of Bara Duary?
The pincode of Bara Duary is 721260.
What is the population of Bara Duary?
Bara Duary had a total population of 24, including 14 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Bara Duary?
Bara Duary had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Duary?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Duary was 86.36%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 80.00%.