Khandibandh - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Khandibandh is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bishnupur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khandibandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khandibandh is 338822. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.97 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town.
Khandibandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khandibandh
As per Census 2011, Khandibandh village has a total population of 828 people, consisting of 475 males and 353 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 743 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khandibandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 475 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 176 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 323 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 152 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Khandibandh
Khandibandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathra | East | 1.12 km |
| Chakajharia | East | 1.32 km |
| Jaykrishnapur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Rautara | North | 1.61 km |
| Amlatora | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Raygarh | East | 1.96 km |
| Bankisol | South | 2.05 km |
| Godamauli | West | 2.07 km |
| Muchibere | North | 2.25 km |
| Rasunpur | West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khandibandh
Khandibandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Khandibandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khandibandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khandibandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khandibandh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khandibandh
Where is Khandibandh located?
Khandibandh village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khandibandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khandibandh is Bishnupur.
What is the pincode of Khandibandh?
The pincode of Khandibandh is 721147.
What is the population of Khandibandh?
Khandibandh has a total population of 828, including 475 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Khandibandh?
There are 147 households in Khandibandh.
What is the literacy rate in Khandibandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandibandh is 58.21%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 45.04%.