Pithadangar - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Pithadangar is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Panchkhuri-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pithadangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithadangar is 339388. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.79 hectares and falls under the 721305 pincode.
Pithadangar 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.
Nearby Villages of Pithadangar
Pithadangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chherua | South-East | 0.67 km |
| Nischinrapur | North | 1.02 km |
| Juarhati | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Paikarapur | South | 1.14 km |
| Birsinghapur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Uttar Bengai | West | 1.67 km |
| Gobindanagar | South | 1.75 km |
| Harishpur | West | 1.89 km |
| Bishripat | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kulada | East | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pithadangar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Pithadangar. The nearest railway station is Jakpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Pithadangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithadangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pithadangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithadangar 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 Pithadangar
Where is Pithadangar located?
Pithadangar village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pithadangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pithadangar is Panchkhuri-ii.
What is the pincode of Pithadangar?
The pincode of Pithadangar is 721305.