Sarifabad
About Sarifabad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sarifabad village is 311530. Sarifabad village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Sarifabad village. As per 2009 stats, Dwipkhanda is the gram panchayat of Sarifabad village.
The total geographical area of village is 264.94 hectares. Sarifabad has a total population of 985 peoples, out of which male population is 495 while female population is 490. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 989 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sarifabad village is 53.20% out of which 59.19% males and 47.14% females are literate. There are about 220 houses in sarifabad village. Pincode of sarifabad village locality is 733127.
When it comes to administration, Sarifabad village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sarifabad village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to sarifabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Sarifabad
The population details of Sarifabad cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 495 | 490 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 218 | 105 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 298 | 144 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 293 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 202 | 259 |
Connectivity of Sarifabad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarifabad
Where is Sarifabad located?
Sarifabad village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarifabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarifabad is Dwipkhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarifabad?
The pincode of Sarifabad is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarifabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarifabad is 985, with 495 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Sarifabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarifabad village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarifabad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarifabad is 53.20%. The male literacy rate is 59.19%, while the female literacy rate is 47.14%.