Sardarpur - Gazole, Malda
Sardarpur is a village situated in the Gazole subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.7 km from Gazole and around 28.4 km from English Bazar. Raniganj-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sardarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardarpur is 312770. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.66 hectares and falls under the 732124 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sardarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sardarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sardarpur village had a total population of 474 people, including 259 males and 215 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.88%, with male literacy at 59.65% and female literacy at 38.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 474 | 259 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 177 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 136 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 123 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Sardarpur
Sardarpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dogharia | South | 0.82 km |
| Darapur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Adhna | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Barabari | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Jadupur | South | 1.39 km |
| Pail | West | 1.69 km |
| Batijora | East | 2.03 km |
| Tanti Bari | West | 2.04 km |
| Puria | North | 2.05 km |
| Bansbari | North-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sardarpur. The nearest railway station is Gazole, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.1 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Sardarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Sardarpur is about 28.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sardarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sardarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sardarpur
Where is Sardarpur located?
Sardarpur village is located in Gazole Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sardarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sardarpur is Raniganj-i.
What is the pincode of Sardarpur?
The pincode of Sardarpur is 732124.
What is the population of Sardarpur?
Sardarpur had a total population of 474, including 259 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Sardarpur?
Sardarpur had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardarpur was 49.88%. Male literacy was 59.65% and female literacy was 38.10%.