Indira

Indira is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Indira village. As per 2009 stats, Fulur is the gram panchayat of Indira village.

Indira has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Indira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Indira is 317336. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731201. Sinthia is nearest town to Indira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Indira 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 Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Indira

Below is a concise population overview of Indira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,070 558 512
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 54 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 289 146 143
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 817 463 354
Illiterate Population 253 95 158

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Indira village:

  • The total population of Indira village is around 1,070, including approximately 558 males and 512 females, with a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Indira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Indira village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Indira village is about 76.36%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 69.14%.
  • There are around 251 households in Indira village.

Connectivity of Indira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Indira. As per the 2011 stats, Indira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Indira

Knowing the nearby villages of Indira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Indira.

Frequently Asked Questions about Indira

Where is Indira located?
Indira village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Indira?
The Gram Panchayat of Indira is Fulur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Indira?
The pincode of Indira is 731201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Indira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Indira is 1,070, with 558 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Indira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Indira village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Indira is 76.36%. The male literacy rate is 82.97%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.