Sadhuadal - Jaypur, Bankura
Sadhuadal is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gelia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhuadal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhuadal is 328109. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.91 hectares and falls under the 722154 pincode. Kotulpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sadhuadal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadhuadal
As per Census 2011, Sadhuadal village has a total population of 559 people, consisting of 265 males and 294 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadhuadal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 265 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 18 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 232 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 33 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhuadal
Sadhuadal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saintara | South | 0.78 km |
| Purusottampur | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Hariharchak | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Lokpur | North | 1.44 km |
| Baragaria | East | 1.60 km |
| Tanadighi | West | 1.61 km |
| Dasdighi | West | 1.79 km |
| Banna | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Ghatkol | South | 2.27 km |
| Angarsol | North-East | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhuadal
Sadhuadal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotulpur to Sadhuadal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhuadal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhuadal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadhuadal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhuadal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadhuadal
Where is Sadhuadal located?
Sadhuadal village is located in Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadhuadal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhuadal is Gelia.
What is the pincode of Sadhuadal?
The pincode of Sadhuadal is 722154.
What is the population of Sadhuadal?
Sadhuadal has a total population of 559, including 265 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Sadhuadal?
There are 132 households in Sadhuadal.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhuadal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhuadal is 78.35%. Male literacy is 87.55% and female literacy is 70.07%.