Sabek Char Krishnabati - Balagarh, Hooghly
Sabek Char Krishnabati is a village situated in the Balagarh subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.4 km from Patuligram and around 41.8 km from Chinsura. Charkrishnabati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabek Char Krishnabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabek Char Krishnabati is 324913. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.05 hectares and falls under the 712512 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sabek Char Krishnabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sabek Char Krishnabati
According to the 2011 Census, Sabek Char Krishnabati village had a total population of 1,639 people, including 861 males and 778 females, living in 387 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.73%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 68.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 780, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,639 | 861 | 778 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 780 | 406 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 631 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 230 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Sabek Char Krishnabati
Sabek Char Krishnabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nutan Char Krishnabati | East | 1.04 km |
| Guptipara Char | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Krishnabati | South | 1.52 km |
| Guptipara | West | 1.53 km |
| Chhera Char Krishnabati | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Arazi Guptipara | South | 2.08 km |
| Char Rampur | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Char Sultanpur | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Aida Kismat | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Chhenra Char (p) | North | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabek Char Krishnabati
Sabek Char Krishnabati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Behula, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 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 Kalna to Sabek Char Krishnabati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Sabek Char Krishnabati is about 41.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sabek Char Krishnabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabek Char Krishnabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sabek Char Krishnabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabek Char Krishnabati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sabek Char Krishnabati
Where is Sabek Char Krishnabati located?
Sabek Char Krishnabati village is located in Balagarh Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sabek Char Krishnabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabek Char Krishnabati is Charkrishnabati.
What is the pincode of Sabek Char Krishnabati?
The pincode of Sabek Char Krishnabati is 712512.
What is the population of Sabek Char Krishnabati?
Sabek Char Krishnabati had a total population of 1,639, including 861 males and 778 females.
How many households are there in Sabek Char Krishnabati?
Sabek Char Krishnabati had 387 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sabek Char Krishnabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabek Char Krishnabati was 74.73%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 68.69%.