Sidhuli Village - Suri - I, Birbhum
Sidhuli is a village situated in the Suri - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Khatanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidhuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidhuli is 317081. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.01 hectares and falls under the 731101 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sidhuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sidhuli
As per Census 2011, Sidhuli village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 124 males and 99 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 798 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidhuli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 124 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 77 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 86 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 38 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Sidhuli
Sidhuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hukmapur | South | 0.74 km |
| Bara Chaturi | East | 0.83 km |
| Kustor | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Karamshal | South | 1.04 km |
| Bhandirban | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Khatangadihi | East | 1.60 km |
| Baragaon | South | 1.62 km |
| Langulia | West | 1.83 km |
| Raipur | North | 1.83 km |
| Nabagram | South-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidhuli
Sidhuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Siuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Sidhuli is about 14 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 Sidhuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidhuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sidhuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidhuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidhuli
Where is Sidhuli located?
Sidhuli village is located in Suri - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidhuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidhuli is Khatanga.
What is the pincode of Sidhuli?
The pincode of Sidhuli is 731101.
What is the population of Sidhuli?
Sidhuli has a total population of 223, including 124 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Sidhuli?
There are 54 households in Sidhuli.
What is the literacy rate in Sidhuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidhuli is 62.33%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 53.54%.