Sankardari - Shyampur - I, Howrah

Sankardari is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.8 km from Shyampur and around 60.8 km from Howrah. Dingakhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sankardari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sankardari is 333134. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.27 hectares and falls under the 711314 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Sankardari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shyampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sankardari

According to the 2011 Census, Sankardari village had a total population of 389 people, including 194 males and 195 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 73.86%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sankardari

Sankardari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sankardari

Sankardari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Satish Samanta P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Sankardari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Sankardari is about 60.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sankardari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sankardari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sankardari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sankardari village are given below:

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