Binodpur
In the remote village of Binodpur, located in West Bengal, India, basic education for children is often out of reach. With a population of 5330 , the village has a literacy rate of only 72.48% out of which 80.68% males and 63.54% females are able to read and write. Binodpur is situated 27.5km away from sub-district headquarter and 94.3km away from district headquarter, it is also home to a gram panchayat, covering a total geographical area of 655.96 hectares. The village identified by the location code or village code of 335048, with a pincode of 743383.
However, thanks to the efforts of Promise Worldwide and Promise Kolkata Charitable Trust, this is beginning to change. Through remote cyber classes led by successful professionals, children in Binodpur and other rural areas are gaining access to the education they deserve. Promise Worldwide and Promise Kolkata Charitable Trust, is providing education by 2 successful professionals to 36 students from extremely poor backgrounds of Binodpur and giving them the chance to learn and grow, regardless of their location.