Seuti Pratham Khanda - Dinhata - II, Cooch Behar
Seuti Pratham Khanda is a village situated in the Dinhata - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.9 km from Sahebganj and around 61.7 km from Cooch Behar. Sukarukuthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seuti Pratham Khanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seuti Pratham Khanda is 308698. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.7 hectares and falls under the 736168 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Seuti Pratham Khanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dinhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seuti Pratham Khanda
As per Census 2011, Seuti Pratham Khanda village has a total population of 2,486 people, consisting of 1,272 males and 1,214 females. The village has 615 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,488 literate and 998 illiterate residents. Additionally, 582 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seuti Pratham Khanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,486 | 1,272 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 170 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 302 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,488 | 840 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 998 | 432 | 566 |
Nearby Villages of Seuti Pratham Khanda
Seuti Pratham Khanda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Seuti Pratham Khanda
Seuti Pratham Khanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Seuti Pratham Khanda.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Seuti Pratham Khanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Seuti Pratham Khanda is about 61.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seuti Pratham Khanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seuti Pratham Khanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Seuti Pratham Khanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seuti Pratham Khanda 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 Seuti Pratham Khanda
Where is Seuti Pratham Khanda located?
Seuti Pratham Khanda village is located in Dinhata - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seuti Pratham Khanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Seuti Pratham Khanda is Sukarukuthi.
What is the pincode of Seuti Pratham Khanda?
The pincode of Seuti Pratham Khanda is 736168.
What is the population of Seuti Pratham Khanda?
Seuti Pratham Khanda has a total population of 2,486, including 1,272 males and 1,214 females.
How many households are there in Seuti Pratham Khanda?
There are 615 households in Seuti Pratham Khanda.
What is the literacy rate in Seuti Pratham Khanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seuti Pratham Khanda is 59.86%. Male literacy is 66.04% and female literacy is 53.38%.