Paschim Kusbani - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Paschim Kusbani is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basantia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Kusbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Kusbani is 346360. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.93 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Paschim Kusbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Kusbani
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Kusbani village had a total population of 1,224 people, including 621 males and 603 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.33%, with male literacy at 93.84% and female literacy at 82.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,224 | 621 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 202 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 518 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 103 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Kusbani
Paschim Kusbani 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 Paschim Kusbani
Paschim Kusbani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paschim Kusbani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Paschim Kusbani is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Kusbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Kusbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Kusbani
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 Kusbani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Kusbani
Where is Paschim Kusbani located?
Paschim Kusbani village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Kusbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Kusbani is Basantia.
What is the pincode of Paschim Kusbani?
The pincode of Paschim Kusbani is 721442.
What is the population of Paschim Kusbani?
Paschim Kusbani had a total population of 1,224, including 621 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Kusbani?
Paschim Kusbani had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Kusbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Kusbani was 88.33%. Male literacy was 93.84% and female literacy was 82.75%.