Sangarbari - Sitalkuchi, Cooch Behar
Sangarbari is a village situated in the Sitalkuchi subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.5 km from Sitalkuchi and around 71.9 km from Cooch Behar. Khalisamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangarbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangarbari is 308761. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.52 hectares and falls under the 736172 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sangarbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sangarbari
As per Census 2011, Sangarbari village has a total population of 1,227 people, consisting of 598 males and 629 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,081 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sangarbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 598 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,081 | 532 | 549 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 432 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 166 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Sangarbari
Sangarbari 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 Sangarbari
Sangarbari 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Sangarbari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Sangarbari is about 71.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangarbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangarbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sangarbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangarbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sangarbari
Where is Sangarbari located?
Sangarbari village is located in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sangarbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangarbari is Khalisamari.
What is the pincode of Sangarbari?
The pincode of Sangarbari is 736172.
What is the population of Sangarbari?
Sangarbari has a total population of 1,227, including 598 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Sangarbari?
There are 294 households in Sangarbari.
What is the literacy rate in Sangarbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangarbari is 65.53%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 59.14%.