Purba Bantra
Purba Bantra is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 46.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Rajapur Korabeg is the gram panchayat of Purba Bantra village.
Purba Bantra has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purba Bantra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Bantra is 334947. The village spans a total geographical area of 807.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743337. Joyanagar Majil is nearest town to Purba Bantra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purba Bantra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Joynagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Purba Bantra
Below is a concise population overview of Purba Bantra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 317 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 316 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 347 | 226 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 91 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purba Bantra village:
- The total population of Purba Bantra village is around 593, including approximately 317 males and 276 females, with a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Purba Bantra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purba Bantra village has 592 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purba Bantra village is about 58.52%, with male literacy at 71.29% and female literacy at 43.84%.
- There are around 125 households in Purba Bantra village.
Connectivity of Purba Bantra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Bantra. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Bantra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Bantra
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Bantra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Bantra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Bantra
- Where is Purba Bantra located?
- Purba Bantra village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Bantra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Bantra is Rajapur Korabeg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Bantra?
- The pincode of Purba Bantra is 743337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Bantra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Bantra is 593, with 317 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Bantra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Bantra village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Bantra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Bantra is 58.52%. The male literacy rate is 71.29%, while the female literacy rate is 43.84%.