Abhaya

Abhaya is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Abhaya village. As per 2009 stats, Lalgeria is the gram panchayat of Abhaya village.

Abhaya has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Abhaya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Abhaya is 338675. The village spans a total geographical area of 355.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Medinipur is nearest town to Abhaya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Abhaya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Abhaya

Below is a concise population overview of Abhaya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 863 458 405
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 56 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 84 45 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 275 142 133
Literate Population 547 341 206
Illiterate Population 316 117 199

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Abhaya village:

  • The total population of Abhaya village is around 863, including approximately 458 males and 405 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Abhaya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Abhaya village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 275 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Abhaya village is about 63.38%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 50.86%.
  • There are around 166 households in Abhaya village.

Connectivity of Abhaya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Abhaya. As per the 2011 stats, Abhaya 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Abhaya

Knowing the nearby villages of Abhaya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Abhaya.

Panison Jamdoba Godamauli Rasunpur Kunrajuri Radhagobindapur Memul Bhola Madhupur Jamirgot Khasjangal

Frequently Asked Questions about Abhaya

Where is Abhaya located?
Abhaya village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhaya?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhaya is Lalgeria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Abhaya?
The pincode of Abhaya is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Abhaya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Abhaya is 863, with 458 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Abhaya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Abhaya village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abhaya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Abhaya is 63.38%. The male literacy rate is 74.45%, while the female literacy rate is 50.86%.