Iswampur - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Iswampur is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Memari. Amadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Iswampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iswampur is 320255. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.58 hectares and falls under the 713154 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Iswampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Iswampur
According to the 2011 Census, Iswampur village had a total population of 518 people, including 248 males and 270 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.08%, with male literacy at 77.16% and female literacy at 63.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 518 | 248 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 99 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 179 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 69 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Iswampur
Iswampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Iswampur
Iswampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Iswampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Iswampur is about 5 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 Iswampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iswampur 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 Iswampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iswampur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Iswampur
Where is Iswampur located?
Iswampur village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iswampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Iswampur is Amadpur.
What is the pincode of Iswampur?
The pincode of Iswampur is 713154.
What is the population of Iswampur?
Iswampur had a total population of 518, including 248 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Iswampur?
Iswampur had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iswampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iswampur was 70.08%. Male literacy was 77.16% and female literacy was 63.41%.