Poshtanka, Daspur - I
Poshtanka is a village located in the Daspur - I Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Daspur-I block and comes under Sarberia-II Gram Panchayat.
As on November 2024, the current population of Poshtanka is 866 out of which 440 are males and rest 426 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 968 females per 1000 males. There are around 73 teenagers in Poshtanka. It has literacy rate of 75% which means around 647 persons can read and write. Total 213 people belonging to scheduled caste and 117 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 212 households in Poshtanka, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 369. The pincode of Poshtanka is 721211 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Daspur Sub Post office
- Bhuta Branch Post office
- Brahmanbasan Branch Post office
- Chetua Makrampur Branch Post office
- Molighati Branch Post office
Schools
Poshtanka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Daspur Vivekananda High School Upry.
- Rajnagar Union High School U.Primary
- Basudevpur Vidyasagar Bidyapith Upry.
- Sagarpur Sir Ashutosh High School (High School) Upry.
- Narajole Mahendra Academy U.Primary
Hospitals
Poshtanka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Narazole Primary Health Center
- Chaipat (West) Sub-Center
- Basudebpur Sub-Center
- Majlishpur Sub-Center
- Mamudpur Sub-Center
Banks
Poshtanka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.