Kamar Bandi - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Kamar Bandi is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamar Bandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamar Bandi is 338396. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.62 hectares and falls under the 721122 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Kamar Bandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamar Bandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kamar Bandi village had a total population of 166 people, including 76 males and 90 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.63%, with male literacy at 88.57% and female literacy at 68.29%.
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 | 166 | 76 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 14 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kamar Bandi
Kamar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bibekpur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Baukpur | West | 0.97 km |
| Koranga Pota | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Bhasa Daha | East | 1.11 km |
| Singpur | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Lauria | South | 1.66 km |
| Sangram Bar | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Keshpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Tapuria | East | 2.08 km |
| Baladeb Khamar | North-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamar Bandi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kamar Bandi. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kamar Bandi is about 33 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 Kamar Bandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamar Bandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamar 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 Kamar Bandi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamar Bandi
Where is Kamar Bandi located?
Kamar Bandi village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamar Bandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamar Bandi is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Kamar Bandi?
The pincode of Kamar Bandi is 721122.
What is the population of Kamar Bandi?
Kamar Bandi had a total population of 166, including 76 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Kamar Bandi?
Kamar Bandi had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamar Bandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamar Bandi was 77.63%. Male literacy was 88.57% and female literacy was 68.29%.