Purbba Bhangan Mari - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Purbba Bhangan Mari is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Janka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Bhangan Mari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Bhangan Mari is 345974. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.48 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Purbba Bhangan Mari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Bhangan Mari
As per Census 2011, Purbba Bhangan Mari village has a total population of 1,560 people, consisting of 778 males and 782 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,159 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,532 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbba Bhangan Mari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,560 | 778 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 107 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,532 | 766 | 766 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,159 | 617 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 161 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Bhangan Mari
Purbba 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 Purbba Bhangan Mari
Purbba 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 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 Purbba 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 Purbba Bhangan Mari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba 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 Purbba Bhangan Mari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Bhangan Mari
Where is Purbba Bhangan Mari located?
Purbba Bhangan Mari village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Bhangan Mari?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Bhangan Mari is Janka.
What is the pincode of Purbba Bhangan Mari?
The pincode of Purbba Bhangan Mari is 721431.
What is the population of Purbba Bhangan Mari?
Purbba Bhangan Mari has a total population of 1,560, including 778 males and 782 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Bhangan Mari?
There are 298 households in Purbba Bhangan Mari.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Bhangan Mari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Bhangan Mari is 74.29%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 69.31%.