Banamali Pur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Banamali Pur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sabajput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banamali Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banamali Pur is 346168. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.81 hectares and falls under the 721401 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Banamali Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banamali Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Banamali Pur village had a total population of 618 people, including 325 males and 293 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.60%, with male literacy at 99.00% and female literacy at 98.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 618 | 325 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 296 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Banamali Pur
Banamali Pur 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 Banamali Pur
Public transport in the Banamali Pur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Banamali Pur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Banamali Pur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banamali Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banamali Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Banamali Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banamali Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Banamali Pur
Where is Banamali Pur located?
Banamali Pur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banamali Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Banamali Pur is Sabajput.
What is the pincode of Banamali Pur?
The pincode of Banamali Pur is 721401.
What is the population of Banamali Pur?
Banamali Pur had a total population of 618, including 325 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Banamali Pur?
Banamali Pur had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banamali Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banamali Pur was 98.60%. Male literacy was 99.00% and female literacy was 98.17%.