Sadishta - Onda, Bankura
Sadishta is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mednipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadishta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadishta is 328458. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.21 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sadishta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadishta
According to the 2011 Census, Sadishta village had a total population of 912 people, including 465 males and 447 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 61.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 465 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 256 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 328 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 137 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Sadishta
Sadishta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandipur | North | 0.88 km |
| Jamtara | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Tol Chandrakona | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Chandrakona | South | 1.53 km |
| Mayata | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Panch Danna | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Salghata | North | 1.92 km |
| Raghunath Nagar | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Hatiband | West | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadishta
Sadishta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Sadishta is about 19 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 Sadishta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadishta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sadishta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadishta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadishta
Where is Sadishta located?
Sadishta village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadishta?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadishta is Mednipur.
What is the pincode of Sadishta?
The pincode of Sadishta is 722144.
What is the population of Sadishta?
Sadishta had a total population of 912, including 465 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Sadishta?
Sadishta had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadishta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadishta was 69.82%. Male literacy was 77.73% and female literacy was 61.54%.