Sangrampur - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly
Sangrampur is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.2 km from Polba and around 16.1 km from Chinsura. Polba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangrampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangrampur is 325117. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.82 hectares and falls under the 712148 pincode. Bandel is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sangrampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangrampur
As per Census 2011, Sangrampur village has a total population of 1,289 people, consisting of 670 males and 619 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 849 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 320 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangrampur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 670 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 154 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 162 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 849 | 483 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 187 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Sangrampur
Sangrampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusundipara | North | 0.82 km |
| Polba | South | 1.47 km |
| Gaula | West | 1.63 km |
| Khein | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Meria | East | 2.07 km |
| Goaljor | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Sudarsan | West | 2.31 km |
| Patna Bhairabpur | North | 2.43 km |
| Jot Kalidas | East | 2.64 km |
| Ochai | South | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangrampur
Sangrampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talandu, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bandel to Sangrampur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Sangrampur is about 16.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangrampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangrampur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sangrampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangrampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sangrampur
Where is Sangrampur located?
Sangrampur village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangrampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangrampur is Polba.
What is the pincode of Sangrampur?
The pincode of Sangrampur is 712148.
What is the population of Sangrampur?
Sangrampur has a total population of 1,289, including 670 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Sangrampur?
There are 284 households in Sangrampur.
What is the literacy rate in Sangrampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangrampur is 65.87%. Male literacy is 72.09% and female literacy is 59.13%.