Gharbank
Gharbank is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gharbank village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bakhrabad is the gram panchayat of Gharbank village.
Here you can discover what makes Gharbank unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gharbank’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gharbank
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gharbank is 343363. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721424. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gharbank village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Gharbank
Population of Gharbank
According to the 2011 Census, Gharbank has a total population of about 312, with approximately 157 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 308 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.91%, with male literacy at about 77.07% and female literacy near 60.65%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gharbank's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 157 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 9 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 156 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 215 | 121 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 36 | 61 |
Connectivity of Gharbank
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gharbank. As per the 2011 stats, Gharbank had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gharbank
Knowing the nearby villages of Gharbank helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gharbank.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gharbank
- Where is Gharbank located?
- Gharbank village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gharbank?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gharbank is Bakhrabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gharbank?
- The pincode of Gharbank is 721424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gharbank as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharbank is 312, with 157 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Gharbank as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gharbank village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gharbank as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharbank is 68.91%. The male literacy rate is 77.07%, while the female literacy rate is 60.65%.