Idalbar - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Idalbar is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baroj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Idalbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Idalbar is 345353. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.63 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Idalbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Idalbar
According to the 2011 Census, Idalbar village had a total population of 711 people, including 363 males and 348 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.81%, with male literacy at 96.58% and female literacy at 86.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 241, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 711 | 363 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 311 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 52 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Idalbar
Idalbar 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 Idalbar
Idalbar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Idalbar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Contai to Idalbar 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 Idalbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Idalbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Idalbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Idalbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Idalbar
Where is Idalbar located?
Idalbar village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Idalbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Idalbar is Baroj.
What is the pincode of Idalbar?
The pincode of Idalbar is 721444.
What is the population of Idalbar?
Idalbar had a total population of 711, including 363 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Idalbar?
Idalbar had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Idalbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Idalbar was 91.81%. Male literacy was 96.58% and female literacy was 86.90%.