Oshmanpur - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Oshmanpur is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nijkasba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Oshmanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Oshmanpur is 346030. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.09 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Oshmanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Oshmanpur
As per Census 2011, Oshmanpur village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 78 males and 69 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 59 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Oshmanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 78 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 31 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Oshmanpur
Oshmanpur 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 Oshmanpur
Oshmanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Oshmanpur is about 23 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 Oshmanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Oshmanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Oshmanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Oshmanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Oshmanpur
Where is Oshmanpur located?
Oshmanpur village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oshmanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Oshmanpur is Nijkasba.
What is the pincode of Oshmanpur?
The pincode of Oshmanpur is 721431.
What is the population of Oshmanpur?
Oshmanpur has a total population of 147, including 78 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Oshmanpur?
There are 33 households in Oshmanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Oshmanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oshmanpur is 59.86%. Male literacy is 60.26% and female literacy is 59.42%.