Angina - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Angina is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 28.1 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Samjia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angina is 310803. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.61 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Angina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Angina
As per Census 2011, Angina village has a total population of 1,194 people, consisting of 639 males and 555 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 280 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angina are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 639 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 511 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 128 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Angina
Angina 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badangina | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Neona | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Uttar Rusulpur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Khanpur | South | 1.57 km |
| Subarnasahid | West | 1.77 km |
| Majhina | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Agachha | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Barait | North | 2.17 km |
| Daudpur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Kalna | East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angina
Angina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 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 Balurghat to Angina is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Angina is about 28.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Angina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Angina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angina 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Angina
Where is Angina located?
Angina village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angina?
The Gram Panchayat of Angina is Samjia.
What is the pincode of Angina?
The pincode of Angina is 733141.
What is the population of Angina?
Angina has a total population of 1,194, including 639 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Angina?
There are 295 households in Angina.
What is the literacy rate in Angina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angina is 76.55%. Male literacy is 79.97% and female literacy is 72.61%.