Bherichauli - Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
Bherichauli is a village situated in the Ramnagar - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Talgachhari-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherichauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherichauli is 346953. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.35 hectares and falls under the 721423 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bherichauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bherichauli
According to the 2011 Census, Bherichauli village had a total population of 446 people, including 232 males and 214 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.50%, with male literacy at 93.27% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 446 | 232 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 194 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 38 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Bherichauli
Bherichauli 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 Bherichauli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bherichauli. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bherichauli.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bherichauli 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 Bherichauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherichauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bherichauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bherichauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bherichauli
Where is Bherichauli located?
Bherichauli village is located in Ramnagar - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bherichauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bherichauli is Talgachhari-ii.
What is the pincode of Bherichauli?
The pincode of Bherichauli is 721423.
What is the population of Bherichauli?
Bherichauli had a total population of 446, including 232 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Bherichauli?
Bherichauli had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bherichauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bherichauli was 83.50%. Male literacy was 93.27% and female literacy was 72.92%.