Sainda - Jaypur, Bankura
Sainda is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Routhkhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sainda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sainda is 328020. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.32 hectares and falls under the 722138 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sainda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sainda
As per Census 2011, Sainda village has a total population of 821 people, consisting of 424 males and 397 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sainda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 424 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 12 | - |
| Literate Population | 602 | 343 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 81 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Sainda
Sainda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumardubi | North | 0.68 km |
| Shyamnagar | West | 0.99 km |
| Ruishar | North | 1.16 km |
| Bikrampur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Kalabani | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Basantapur | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Rautkhanda | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Rajsol | South | 2.09 km |
| Digrya | North | 2.10 km |
| Gopal Nagar | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sainda
Sainda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bishnupur to Sainda is about 11 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 Sainda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sainda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sainda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sainda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sainda
Where is Sainda located?
Sainda village is located in Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sainda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainda is Routhkhanda.
What is the pincode of Sainda?
The pincode of Sainda is 722138.
What is the population of Sainda?
Sainda has a total population of 821, including 424 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Sainda?
There are 195 households in Sainda.
What is the literacy rate in Sainda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sainda is 73.33%. Male literacy is 80.90% and female literacy is 65.24%.