Banskhana Jalpai - Haldia, Purba Medinipur
Banskhana Jalpai is a village situated in the Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baruttarhingli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banskhana Jalpai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banskhana Jalpai is 345739. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.57 hectares and falls under the 721654 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Banskhana Jalpai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banskhana Jalpai
According to the 2011 Census, Banskhana Jalpai village had a total population of 4,326 people, including 2,266 males and 2,060 females, living in 1,040 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.90%, with male literacy at 92.39% and female literacy at 80.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 4,326 | 2,266 | 2,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 579 | 322 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,256 | 1,796 | 1,460 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,070 | 470 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Banskhana Jalpai
Banskhana Jalpai 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 Banskhana Jalpai
Public transport in the Banskhana Jalpai is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Banskhana Jalpai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Haldia to Banskhana Jalpai 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 Banskhana Jalpai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banskhana Jalpai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Banskhana Jalpai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banskhana Jalpai 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banskhana Jalpai
Where is Banskhana Jalpai located?
Banskhana Jalpai village is located in Haldia Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banskhana Jalpai?
The Gram Panchayat of Banskhana Jalpai is Baruttarhingli.
What is the pincode of Banskhana Jalpai?
The pincode of Banskhana Jalpai is 721654.
What is the population of Banskhana Jalpai?
Banskhana Jalpai had a total population of 4,326, including 2,266 males and 2,060 females.
How many households are there in Banskhana Jalpai?
Banskhana Jalpai had 1,040 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banskhana Jalpai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banskhana Jalpai was 86.90%. Male literacy was 92.39% and female literacy was 80.98%.