Paschim Bhangan Mari - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Paschim Bhangan Mari is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Janka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Bhangan Mari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Bhangan Mari is 345975. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.79 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Paschim Bhangan Mari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Bhangan Mari
As per Census 2011, Paschim Bhangan Mari village has a total population of 1,843 people, consisting of 959 males and 884 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,311 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 962 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Bhangan Mari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 959 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 488 | 474 |
| Literate Population | 1,311 | 723 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 236 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Bhangan Mari
Paschim Bhangan Mari 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 Bhangan Mari
Paschim Bhangan Mari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Paschim Bhangan Mari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Bhangan Mari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Bhangan Mari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Bhangan Mari
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 Bhangan Mari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Bhangan Mari
Where is Paschim Bhangan Mari located?
Paschim Bhangan Mari village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Bhangan Mari?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Bhangan Mari is Janka.
What is the pincode of Paschim Bhangan Mari?
The pincode of Paschim Bhangan Mari is 721431.
What is the population of Paschim Bhangan Mari?
Paschim Bhangan Mari has a total population of 1,843, including 959 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Bhangan Mari?
There are 347 households in Paschim Bhangan Mari.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Bhangan Mari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Bhangan Mari is 71.13%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 66.52%.