Bingdaru - Jhalda - II, Purulia
Bingdaru is a village situated in the Jhalda - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Jhalda and around 63.7 km from Purulia. Nowahatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bingdaru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bingdaru is 331454. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.45 hectares and falls under the 723213 pincode. Jhalda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bingdaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bingdaru
According to the 2011 Census, Bingdaru village had a total population of 582 people, including 287 males and 295 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.10%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 582 | 287 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 199 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 88 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Bingdaru
Bingdaru 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 Bingdaru
Bingdaru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bingdaru.
| 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 Jhalda to Bingdaru is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bingdaru is about 63.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bingdaru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bingdaru 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bingdaru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bingdaru 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bingdaru
Where is Bingdaru located?
Bingdaru village is located in Jhalda - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bingdaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Bingdaru is Nowahatu.
What is the pincode of Bingdaru?
The pincode of Bingdaru is 723213.
What is the population of Bingdaru?
Bingdaru had a total population of 582, including 287 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Bingdaru?
Bingdaru had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bingdaru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bingdaru was 62.10%. Male literacy was 81.89% and female literacy was 43.08%.