Sindriam - Ranibandh, Bankura
Sindriam is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10 km from Ranibundh. Barikul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindriam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindriam is 329387. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.45 hectares and falls under the 722148 pincode. Ranibandh is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Sindriam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindriam
According to the 2011 Census, Sindriam village had a total population of 611 people, including 308 males and 303 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.41%, with male literacy at 76.30% and female literacy at 48.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 447.
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 | 611 | 308 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 224 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 206 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 102 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Sindriam
Sindriam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanjhar | South | 1.66 km |
| Punshya | North | 1.74 km |
| Bhulagara | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Huang Khana | East | 1.99 km |
| Buchi Buri | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Kankri Jharna | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Khejur Khanma | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Dhankura | East | 3.43 km |
| Bauripal | North | 3.46 km |
| Purna Pani Bara Tung | South | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindriam
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sindriam. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibandh to Sindriam 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 Sindriam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindriam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sindriam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindriam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sindriam
Where is Sindriam located?
Sindriam village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindriam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindriam is Barikul.
What is the pincode of Sindriam?
The pincode of Sindriam is 722148.
What is the population of Sindriam?
Sindriam had a total population of 611, including 308 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Sindriam?
Sindriam had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindriam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindriam was 62.41%. Male literacy was 76.30% and female literacy was 48.09%.