Ansabandhi - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Ansabandhi is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Monidaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ansabandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ansabandhi is 339313. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.68 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ansabandhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ansabandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Ansabandhi village had a total population of 199 people, including 98 males and 101 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.20%, with male literacy at 54.95% and female literacy at 22.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 50 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 48 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Ansabandhi
Ansabandhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Popela | East | 0.64 km |
| Dhapra | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Maura | East | 1.31 km |
| Daha | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Lakshmichak | West | 1.41 km |
| Shuknakhali | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Bhurkundisol | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Bhadule | South | 1.90 km |
| Intilika Chak | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Kadamdiha | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ansabandhi
Ansabandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Cossye, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ansabandhi is about 15 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 Ansabandhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ansabandhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ansabandhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ansabandhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ansabandhi
Where is Ansabandhi located?
Ansabandhi village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ansabandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ansabandhi is Monidaha.
What is the pincode of Ansabandhi?
The pincode of Ansabandhi is 721102.
What is the population of Ansabandhi?
Ansabandhi had a total population of 199, including 98 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Ansabandhi?
Ansabandhi had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ansabandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ansabandhi was 39.20%. Male literacy was 54.95% and female literacy was 22.35%.