Bahitkunda
Bahitkunda is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bahitkunda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Bahitkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Bahitkunda unique in its vibrant Contai Iii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Bahitkunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bahitkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bahitkunda is 346541. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Bahitkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Bahitkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Bahitkunda has a total population of about 1,437, with approximately 732 males and 705 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.79%, with male literacy at about 88.25% and female literacy near 79.15%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bahitkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,437 | 732 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 68 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 85 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 646 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 86 | 147 |
Connectivity of Bahitkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bahitkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Bahitkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bahitkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Bahitkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bahitkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bahitkunda
- Where is Bahitkunda located?
- Bahitkunda village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bahitkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bahitkunda is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bahitkunda?
- The pincode of Bahitkunda is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bahitkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bahitkunda is 1,437, with 732 males and 705 females.
- How many households are there in Bahitkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bahitkunda village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bahitkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bahitkunda is 83.79%. The male literacy rate is 88.25%, while the female literacy rate is 79.15%.