Siarbada - Onda, Bankura
Siarbada is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Kalyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siarbada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siarbada is 328332. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.45 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Siarbada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siarbada
According to the 2011 Census, Siarbada village had a total population of 470 people, including 228 males and 242 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.91%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 56.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 470 | 228 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 156 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 72 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Siarbada
Siarbada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramkrishnapur | South | 1.01 km |
| Beryak Hamar | North | 1.21 km |
| Haryaki | East | 1.53 km |
| Chakgopalpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Digshuli | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Amlagura | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Balguma | East | 2.45 km |
| Patlabani | South | 2.49 km |
| Rasiknagarpur | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Kalyani | North | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siarbada
Siarbada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bankura to Siarbada is about 20 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 Siarbada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siarbada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siarbada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siarbada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siarbada
Where is Siarbada located?
Siarbada village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siarbada?
The Gram Panchayat of Siarbada is Kalyani.
What is the pincode of Siarbada?
The pincode of Siarbada is 722144.
What is the population of Siarbada?
Siarbada had a total population of 470, including 228 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Siarbada?
Siarbada had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siarbada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siarbada was 67.91%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 56.52%.