Bankata - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Bankata is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shatpati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankata is 338849. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.54 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode.
Bankata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Nearby Villages of Bankata
Bankata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balichak | West | 0.53 km |
| Bhatmor | South | 0.58 km |
| Bandarkhanda | East | 0.59 km |
| Deulbar | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Chanipur | South | 1.09 km |
| Asurkhuli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Karasai | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Chhota Bhursa | East | 1.41 km |
| Shirsha | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Murakata | South | 1.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bankata
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bankata. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 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 Bankata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankata 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 Bankata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bankata
Where is Bankata located?
Bankata village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bankata?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankata is Shatpati.
What is the pincode of Bankata?
The pincode of Bankata is 721147.