Sainta
Sainta is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.6km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bhanjipur is the gram panchayat of Sainta village.
Sainta has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sainta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sainta is 324465. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Sainta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sainta 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sainta
Population of Sainta
Below is a concise population overview of Sainta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 623 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 379 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 730 | 389 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 234 | 278 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sainta village:
- The total population of Sainta village is around 1,242, including approximately 623 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Sainta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sainta village has 768 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sainta village is about 58.78%, with male literacy at 62.44% and female literacy at 55.09%.
- There are around 300 households in Sainta village.
Connectivity of Sainta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sainta. As per the 2011 stats, Sainta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sainta
Knowing the nearby villages of Sainta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sainta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sainta
- Where is Sainta located?
- Sainta village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sainta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sainta is Bhanjipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sainta?
- The pincode of Sainta is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sainta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sainta is 1,242, with 623 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Sainta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sainta village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sainta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sainta is 58.78%. The male literacy rate is 62.44%, while the female literacy rate is 55.09%.