Bena Bandi - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Bena Bandi is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mugbasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bena Bandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bena Bandi is 338211. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.81 hectares and falls under the 721122 pincode. C K Town is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bena Bandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bena Bandi
As per Census 2011, Bena Bandi village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 8 males and 10 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 7 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bena Bandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Bena Bandi
Bena Bandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahman Chak | North-East | 0.42 km |
| Bar Kaunri Chak | East | 0.78 km |
| Tal Nanna | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Chhitka | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Kokapur | North | 1.36 km |
| Kubir Chak | South | 1.43 km |
| Pahari Sol | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Emua | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Sirajpur | East | 1.88 km |
| Mamudpur | South | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bena Bandi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bena Bandi. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from C K Town to Bena Bandi is about 18 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 Bena Bandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bena Bandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bena Bandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bena Bandi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bena Bandi
Where is Bena Bandi located?
Bena Bandi village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bena Bandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bena Bandi is Mugbasan.
What is the pincode of Bena Bandi?
The pincode of Bena Bandi is 721122.
What is the population of Bena Bandi?
Bena Bandi has a total population of 18, including 8 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Bena Bandi?
There are 4 households in Bena Bandi.
What is the literacy rate in Bena Bandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bena Bandi is 61.11%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 60.00%.