Asudapaikbar - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Asudapaikbar is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.6 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Anantapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asudapaikbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asudapaikbar is 344493. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.26 hectares and falls under the 721653 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Asudapaikbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moyna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tamluk Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asudapaikbar
According to the 2011 Census, Asudapaikbar village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 619 males and 569 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.17%, with male literacy at 96.60% and female literacy at 81.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 1,188 | 619 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 89 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 512 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 107 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Asudapaikbar
Asudapaikbar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shalikagarchak | East | 0.66 km |
| Chackdurgadas | North | 1.22 km |
| Kalagechhe | West | 1.27 km |
| Nijjote Garupota | South | 1.27 km |
| Shalikadhanichak | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Kankurkhana | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Salikabhupati Chak | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Baidbar | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Chakgogras | North | 2.12 km |
| Laichhanpur | East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asudapaikbar
Asudapaikbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raghunathbari, 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Asudapaikbar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Asudapaikbar is about 18.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asudapaikbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asudapaikbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Asudapaikbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asudapaikbar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Asudapaikbar
Where is Asudapaikbar located?
Asudapaikbar village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asudapaikbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Asudapaikbar is Anantapur-i.
What is the pincode of Asudapaikbar?
The pincode of Asudapaikbar is 721653.
What is the population of Asudapaikbar?
Asudapaikbar had a total population of 1,188, including 619 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Asudapaikbar?
Asudapaikbar had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Asudapaikbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asudapaikbar was 89.17%. Male literacy was 96.60% and female literacy was 81.48%.