Sajinagachhi - Shyampur - II, Howrah
Sajinagachhi is a village situated in the Shyampur - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Shyampur and around 53.1 km from Howrah. Bargram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajinagachhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajinagachhi is 333228. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.91 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sajinagachhi 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 Sajinagachhi
According to the 2011 Census, Sajinagachhi village had a total population of 719 people, including 359 males and 360 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.25%, with male literacy at 92.84% and female literacy at 83.59%.
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 | 719 | 359 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 311 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 48 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Sajinagachhi
Sajinagachhi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sajinagachhi
Sajinagachhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Uluberia to Sajinagachhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Sajinagachhi is about 53.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajinagachhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajinagachhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sajinagachhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajinagachhi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sajinagachhi
Where is Sajinagachhi located?
Sajinagachhi village is located in Shyampur - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sajinagachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajinagachhi is Bargram.
What is the pincode of Sajinagachhi?
The pincode of Sajinagachhi is 711312.
What is the population of Sajinagachhi?
Sajinagachhi had a total population of 719, including 359 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Sajinagachhi?
Sajinagachhi had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajinagachhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajinagachhi was 88.25%. Male literacy was 92.84% and female literacy was 83.59%.