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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUSPENDU DE
Contact: 96****3594
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- LGD code
- 342650
- Pincode
- 721166
- Post office
- Lutunia
- Population
- 308
- Households
- 67
- Literacy rate
- 75%
- Sex ratio
- 987 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 198
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhat Bar compares
By population, Bhat Bar ranks #140 of 182 villages in Pingla mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.0%
+1.2% vs mandal average
- Bhat Bar
- 75.0%
- Pingla mandal
- 73.8%
- Paschim Medinipur district
- 69.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
987
+39 vs mandal average
- Bhat Bar
- 987
- Pingla mandal
- 948
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Bhat Bar
- 4.6
- Pingla mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhat Bar at a glance
Bhat Bar is a village of 308 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Pingla block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, the 140th-largest of 182 villages in Pingla block. Literacy is 75%, 1 points above the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 721166, served by Lutunia post office; the LGD village code is 342650. The sarpanch is PUSPENDU DE, and the village votes in Pingla assembly constituency, represented by MLA Swagata Manna. The population is estimated at 363 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dhaneswarpur →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhat Bar · this village | 308 | 75% | — |
| Dhaneshwarpur Paschim Bar · Pingla | 1,852 | 72% | — |
| Makarda · Pingla | 1,282 | 74% | — |
| Dhaneshwarpur Madhya Bar · Pingla | 1,247 | 69% | — |
| Cha Hat · Pingla | 954 | 63% | — |
| Raghunath Chak · Pingla | 949 | 63% | — |
| Sangar · Pingla | 749 | 75% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhat Bar
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 17
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 51.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 48
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bhat Bar
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bhat Bar
- LGD code
- 342650
- Pincode
- 721166
- Post office
- Lutunia
- Population (Census 2011)
- 308
- Population (projected 2026)
- 363
- Households
- 67
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 987
- Literacy rate
- 75.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ghatal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Pingla
- Member of Parliament
- Deepak Adhikari
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Swagata Manna
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PUSPENDU DE
- Block / Mandal
- Pingla
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 721166
- LutuniaSabang mandal2,634 pop
- DebhogSabang mandal2,508 pop
- KhelnaSabang mandal1,956 pop
- Dhaneshwarpur Paschim BarPingla mandal1,852 pop
- AnduliaSabang mandal1,849 pop
- Mogiani Chak Part-IiSabang mandal1,443 pop
- UchitpurSabang mandal1,254 pop
- Dihi BadalpurSabang mandal1,253 pop
- Dhaneshwarpur Madhya BarPingla mandal1,247 pop
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)