Bindaghaiat - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Bindaghaiat is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bindaghaiat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bindaghaiat is 339443. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.45 hectares and falls under the 721305 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bindaghaiat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bindaghaiat
According to the 2011 Census, Bindaghaiat village had a total population of 119 people, including 51 males and 68 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.68%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 53.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 119 | 51 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 51 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 13 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bindaghaiat
Bindaghaiat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesui | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Bagargeryaasti | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Birpur | East | 0.98 km |
| Chhutar Gerya | West | 1.02 km |
| Udaypur | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Bajpara | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Pachra | West | 1.49 km |
| Kalinagar | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Gachhgerya | South | 2.02 km |
| Kakhua | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bindaghaiat
Public transport in the Bindaghaiat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madpur, 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 Midnapore to Bindaghaiat is about 20 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 Bindaghaiat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bindaghaiat 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bindaghaiat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bindaghaiat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bindaghaiat
Where is Bindaghaiat located?
Bindaghaiat village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bindaghaiat?
The Gram Panchayat of Bindaghaiat is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Bindaghaiat?
The pincode of Bindaghaiat is 721305.
What is the population of Bindaghaiat?
Bindaghaiat had a total population of 119, including 51 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Bindaghaiat?
Bindaghaiat had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bindaghaiat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bindaghaiat was 67.68%. Male literacy was 84.44% and female literacy was 53.70%.