Saranpur
Saranpur is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 17.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Polba is the gram panchayat of Saranpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Saranpur unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Saranpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saranpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saranpur is 325126. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.36 hectares. Bandel is nearest town to Saranpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saranpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saranpur
Population of Saranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saranpur has a total population of about 842, with approximately 408 males and 434 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 295. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.48%, with male literacy at about 82.11% and female literacy near 71.20%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saranpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 408 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 154 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 335 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 73 | 125 |
Connectivity of Saranpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saranpur. As per the 2011 stats, Saranpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saranpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Saranpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saranpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saranpur
- Where is Saranpur located?
- Saranpur village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saranpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saranpur is Polba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Saranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saranpur is 842, with 408 males and 434 females.
- How many households are there in Saranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saranpur village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saranpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saranpur is 76.48%. The male literacy rate is 82.11%, while the female literacy rate is 71.20%.