Sahabandi - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Sahabandi is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Palsya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahabandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahabandi is 341824. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Sahabandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahabandi
According to the 2011 Census, Sahabandi village had a total population of 214 people, including 122 males and 92 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 754 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.46%, with male literacy at 64.15% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 214 | 122 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 114 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 68 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 54 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Sahabandi
Sahabandi 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 Sahabandi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sahabandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sahabandi is about 29 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 Sahabandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahabandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahabandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahabandi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sahabandi
Where is Sahabandi located?
Sahabandi village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahabandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahabandi is Palsya.
What is the pincode of Sahabandi?
The pincode of Sahabandi is 721149.
What is the population of Sahabandi?
Sahabandi had a total population of 214, including 122 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Sahabandi?
Sahabandi had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahabandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahabandi was 52.46%. Male literacy was 64.15% and female literacy was 36.36%.