Baman Sarasha - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Baman Sarasha is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Tutranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baman Sarasha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baman Sarasha is 343379. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.79 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Baman Sarasha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Baman Sarasha
According to the 2011 Census, Baman Sarasha village had a total population of 602 people, including 312 males and 290 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 79.93% and female literacy at 68.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 371, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 602 | 312 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 189 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 219 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 93 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Baman Sarasha
Baman Sarasha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asanda | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Belibasdebpur | North | 0.77 km |
| Uttaar Mulkuria | East | 1.08 km |
| Mulkuria | East | 1.25 km |
| Rasulpur | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Murar Chak | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Gobinda Chak | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Naru Chak | South | 1.54 km |
| Deula | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Kashbaasanda | West | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baman Sarasha
Baman Sarasha 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 Belda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Baman Sarasha is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baman Sarasha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baman Sarasha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baman Sarasha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baman Sarasha 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 Baman Sarasha
Where is Baman Sarasha located?
Baman Sarasha village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baman Sarasha?
The Gram Panchayat of Baman Sarasha is Tutranga.
What is the pincode of Baman Sarasha?
The pincode of Baman Sarasha is 721424.
What is the population of Baman Sarasha?
Baman Sarasha had a total population of 602, including 312 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Baman Sarasha?
Baman Sarasha had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baman Sarasha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baman Sarasha was 74.25%. Male literacy was 79.93% and female literacy was 68.22%.