Pandabbasan - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Pandabbasan is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chakshimulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandabbasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandabbasan is 344712. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.96 hectares and falls under the 721652 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Pandabbasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pandabbasan
According to the 2011 Census, Pandabbasan village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 564 males and 534 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.78%, with male literacy at 95.33% and female literacy at 83.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63.
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 | 1,098 | 564 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 470 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 94 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Pandabbasan
Pandabbasan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatgechhe Dakshin | East | 1.00 km |
| Dakshin Damodarpur | North | 1.08 km |
| Dhanya Ghar | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Thakur Chak | South | 1.44 km |
| Chak Simulya | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Nirbhaypur | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Dihiguma | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Raj Nagar | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Nachhipur | North | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandabbasan
Public transport in the Pandabbasan is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nandakumar P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tamluk to Pandabbasan is about 16 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 Pandabbasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandabbasan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pandabbasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandabbasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pandabbasan
Where is Pandabbasan located?
Pandabbasan village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pandabbasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandabbasan is Chakshimulia.
What is the pincode of Pandabbasan?
The pincode of Pandabbasan is 721652.
What is the population of Pandabbasan?
Pandabbasan had a total population of 1,098, including 564 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Pandabbasan?
Pandabbasan had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandabbasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandabbasan was 89.78%. Male literacy was 95.33% and female literacy was 83.91%.