Swargabati - Barjora, Bankura
Swargabati is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Brindabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Swargabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Swargabati is 327330. The village covers a total geographical area of 972.11 hectares and falls under the 722203 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Swargabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Swargabati
As per Census 2011, Swargabati village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 98 males and 102 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Swargabati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 57 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Swargabati
Swargabati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Srikrishnapur | North | 1.85 km |
| Chadanpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Shuksayer | South | 2.31 km |
| Saulia | East | 2.64 km |
| Gopinathpur | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Brindabanpur | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Joytunga | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kantabeshe | North | 3.17 km |
| Harishpur | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Kushma | West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Swargabati
Swargabati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalisen, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamukhi to Swargabati is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Swargabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Swargabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Swargabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Swargabati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Swargabati
Where is Swargabati located?
Swargabati village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Swargabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Swargabati is Brindabanpur.
What is the pincode of Swargabati?
The pincode of Swargabati is 722203.
What is the population of Swargabati?
Swargabati has a total population of 200, including 98 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Swargabati?
There are 38 households in Swargabati.
What is the literacy rate in Swargabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Swargabati is 34.50%. Male literacy is 41.84% and female literacy is 27.45%.