Village code 337859

Banshkhal Village, Daspur - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Banshkhal is a village in Daspur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Banshkhal village map in West Bengal
Banshkhal village map image for Daspur - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Banshkhal is a village in Daspur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Banshkhal, the population is 759, PIN code is 721211 and Census village code is 337859. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Banshkhal village
Village code337859
PIN code721211
Population759
Households160
Area65.64 ha / 0.66 sq. km / 162 acres
Population density1,156 people per sq. km
Sex ratio961 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townGhatal (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 721211. This helps users verify the postal area for Banshkhal, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Banshkhal village
PIN code721211
Post offices linked with this PINDaspur SO, Barhgobinda BO, Bhangabandh BO, Bhuta BO, Brahmanbasan BO, and Chakpurusottampur BO
Best matching post officeDaspur SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtMedinipur West
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionMidnapore Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Banshkhal comes under Banshkhal gram panchayat and Daspur - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Daspur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Daspur at 11.30 km. The Census district headquarters, Midnapur, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Banshkhal
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur
State code19
District code344
Block / Census sub-district code2449
C.D. Block code296
Block panchayat code296

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Banshkhal village and its household count.

Total population

759 residents in 160 households

Male population

387

Female population

372

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 64; Scheduled Tribes: 5

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Banshkhal
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Banshkhal
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Banshkhal
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power15 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Banshkhal
Net area sown56.60 hectares
Irrigated area16 hectares
Unirrigated area40.60 hectares
Canal irrigated area8 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area8 hectares
Forest area2.40 hectares
Non-agricultural area1.70 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropVegetable
Third cropPotato

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Banshkhal
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kalora, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kalora, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kalora, within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Banshkhal

Ghatal (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Daspur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Banshkhal
Nearest major townGhatal (10 km)
Block headquartersDaspur (11.30 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Banshkhal. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Banshkhal
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
VansAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Banshkhal village located?

Banshkhal is located in Daspur - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Paschim Medinipur.

Which Block is Banshkhal in?

Banshkhal is in Daspur - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Banshkhal in?

District: Paschim Medinipur.

What is the village code of Banshkhal?

The Census village code of Banshkhal is 337859.

What is the PIN code of Banshkhal?

The PIN code reported for Banshkhal is 721211.

What is the population of Banshkhal?

Banshkhal has 759 residents in 160 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Banshkhal?

The nearest statutory town to Banshkhal is Ghatal (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Banshkhal?

The main crops reported for Banshkhal are Paddy, Vegetable, and Potato.

What land-use details are available for Banshkhal?

Land-use details for Banshkhal include net area sown: 56.60 hectares, irrigated area: 16 hectares, and unirrigated area: 40.60 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Banshkhal?

Government primary school status for Banshkhal is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Banshkhal?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Banshkhal?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Banshkhal?

The total geographical area of Banshkhal is 65.64 hectares.

How many households are in Banshkhal?

Banshkhal has 160 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Banshkhal?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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