Saraswatiganja
Saraswatiganja is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Saraswatiganja village. As per 2009 stats, Molandighi is the gram panchayat of Saraswatiganja village.
Here you can discover what makes Saraswatiganja unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Saraswatiganja’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saraswatiganja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saraswatiganja is 318825. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713217. Durgapur is nearest town to Saraswatiganja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saraswatiganja village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saraswatiganja
Population of Saraswatiganja
According to the 2011 Census, Saraswatiganja has a total population of about 533, with approximately 275 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.73%, with male literacy at about 81.45% and female literacy near 65.50%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saraswatiganja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 275 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 214 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 393 | 224 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 51 | 89 |
Connectivity of Saraswatiganja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saraswatiganja. As per the 2011 stats, Saraswatiganja had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saraswatiganja
Knowing the nearby villages of Saraswatiganja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saraswatiganja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saraswatiganja
Where is Saraswatiganja located?
Saraswatiganja village is situated in Kanksa Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saraswatiganja?
The Gram Panchayat of Saraswatiganja is Molandighi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saraswatiganja?
The pincode of Saraswatiganja is 713217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saraswatiganja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saraswatiganja is 533, with 275 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Saraswatiganja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saraswatiganja village has a total of 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saraswatiganja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saraswatiganja is 73.73%. The male literacy rate is 81.45%, while the female literacy rate is 65.50%.