Paschim Tazpur - Memari - I, Purba Bardhaman
Paschim Tazpur is a village situated in the Memari - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.7 km from Memari. Daluibazar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Tazpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Tazpur is 320209. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.58 hectares and falls under the 713151 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Paschim Tazpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Tazpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Tazpur village had a total population of 1,395 people, including 701 males and 694 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.28%, with male literacy at 89.17% and female literacy at 71.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 168.
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 | 1,395 | 701 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 156 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 568 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 133 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Tazpur
Paschim Tazpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daluibazar | South | 0.71 km |
| Ulara | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Baidyadanga | South | 1.42 km |
| Chak Nara | East | 1.50 km |
| Belut | West | 1.62 km |
| Genraghata | South | 1.95 km |
| Sekhpur | West | 2.00 km |
| Nagarkona | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Jotkanu | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Tazpur
Paschim Tazpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasulpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Paschim Tazpur is about 10 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 Paschim Tazpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Tazpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Tazpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Tazpur 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 Paschim Tazpur
Where is Paschim Tazpur located?
Paschim Tazpur village is located in Memari - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Tazpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Tazpur is Daluibazar-i.
What is the pincode of Paschim Tazpur?
The pincode of Paschim Tazpur is 713151.
What is the population of Paschim Tazpur?
Paschim Tazpur had a total population of 1,395, including 701 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Tazpur?
Paschim Tazpur had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Tazpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Tazpur was 80.28%. Male literacy was 89.17% and female literacy was 71.45%.