Subarnasahid - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Subarnasahid is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 29.6 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Samjia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Subarnasahid village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Subarnasahid is 310775. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.32 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Subarnasahid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Subarnasahid
According to the 2011 Census, Subarnasahid village had a total population of 968 people, including 525 males and 443 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.43%, with male literacy at 91.23% and female literacy at 89.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 70.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 525 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 437 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 88 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Subarnasahid
Subarnasahid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majhina | North | 0.71 km |
| Kanura | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Uttar Rusulpur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Daudpur | North | 1.74 km |
| Angina | East | 1.77 km |
| Kamdebpur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Agachha | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Badangina | East | 2.27 km |
| Kulahari | West | 2.37 km |
| Uttar Ramkrishnapur | West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Subarnasahid
Subarnasahid 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 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Subarnasahid is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Subarnasahid is about 29.6 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 Subarnasahid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Subarnasahid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Subarnasahid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Subarnasahid 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Subarnasahid
Where is Subarnasahid located?
Subarnasahid village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Subarnasahid?
The Gram Panchayat of Subarnasahid is Samjia.
What is the pincode of Subarnasahid?
The pincode of Subarnasahid is 733141.
What is the population of Subarnasahid?
Subarnasahid had a total population of 968, including 525 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Subarnasahid?
Subarnasahid had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Subarnasahid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Subarnasahid was 90.43%. Male literacy was 91.23% and female literacy was 89.47%.