Char Brajanathpur - Katwa - II, Purba Bardhaman
Char Brajanathpur is a village situated in the Katwa - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.1 km from Katwa . Agradwip serves as the Gram Panchayat for Char Brajanathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Char Brajanathpur is 319377. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.1 hectares and falls under the 713512 pincode. Dainhat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Char Brajanathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Char Brajanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Char Brajanathpur village had a total population of 37 people, including 20 males and 17 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.75%, with male literacy at 58.82% and female literacy at 26.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Char Brajanathpur
Char Brajanathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brajanathpur | North | 1.11 km |
| Sahapur | South | 1.19 km |
| Faridpur | North | 1.34 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Char Balidanga | East | 1.96 km |
| Balidanga | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Islampur | South | 2.10 km |
| Makhaltor | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kshetpur Palashi | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Karalia | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Char Brajanathpur
Char Brajanathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahebtala, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dainhat to Char Brajanathpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Char Brajanathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Char Brajanathpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Char Brajanathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Char Brajanathpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Char Brajanathpur
Where is Char Brajanathpur located?
Char Brajanathpur village is located in Katwa - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Char Brajanathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Char Brajanathpur is Agradwip.
What is the pincode of Char Brajanathpur?
The pincode of Char Brajanathpur is 713512.
What is the population of Char Brajanathpur?
Char Brajanathpur had a total population of 37, including 20 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Char Brajanathpur?
Char Brajanathpur had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Char Brajanathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Char Brajanathpur was 43.75%. Male literacy was 58.82% and female literacy was 26.67%.