Dewanmarabentchati - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Dewanmarabentchati is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gopali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewanmarabentchati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewanmarabentchati is 341523. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.91 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dewanmarabentchati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewanmarabentchati
As per Census 2011, Dewanmarabentchati village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 116 males and 118 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 169 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewanmarabentchati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 63 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 53 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Dewanmarabentchati
Dewanmarabentchati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambasol | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Keshiasol | East | 0.73 km |
| Hiradihi | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Dewanmara Ayma | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Sadatpur (p) | North | 1.86 km |
| Pathri | West | 2.07 km |
| Rautasol | South | 2.50 km |
| Malisol | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Kaptya | North | 3.02 km |
| Panchrolya | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewanmarabentchati
Dewanmarabentchati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nimpura Through Yard, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kharagpur to Dewanmarabentchati is about 12 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 Dewanmarabentchati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewanmarabentchati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dewanmarabentchati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewanmarabentchati 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewanmarabentchati
Where is Dewanmarabentchati located?
Dewanmarabentchati village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewanmarabentchati?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewanmarabentchati is Gopali.
What is the pincode of Dewanmarabentchati?
The pincode of Dewanmarabentchati is 721301.
What is the population of Dewanmarabentchati?
Dewanmarabentchati has a total population of 234, including 116 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Dewanmarabentchati?
There are 58 households in Dewanmarabentchati.
What is the literacy rate in Dewanmarabentchati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanmarabentchati is 47.44%. Male literacy is 54.31% and female literacy is 40.68%.