Sadhukhali - Beldanga - II, Murshidabad
Sadhukhali is a village situated in the Beldanga - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Dadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadhukhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhukhali is 315672. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.14 hectares and falls under the 742189 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sadhukhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadhukhali
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhukhali village had a total population of 4,154 people, including 2,105 males and 2,049 females, living in 929 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.68%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 62.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.
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 | 4,154 | 2,105 | 2,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 618 | 308 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 198 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,393 | 1,302 | 1,091 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,761 | 803 | 958 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhukhali
Sadhukhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatiani | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Char Mirzapur | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Saharbatidiar | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Rampara Faridpur | South | 3.51 km |
| Janpur | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Mirzapur | North | 4.30 km |
| Naopukhuria | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Rejinagar | South-East | 4.83 km |
| Sarulia (p) | North | 4.90 km |
| Jagamohanpur | East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadhukhali
Sadhukhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bazarsau, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beldanga to Sadhukhali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhukhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhukhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadhukhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhukhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadhukhali
Where is Sadhukhali located?
Sadhukhali village is located in Beldanga - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadhukhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadhukhali is Dadpur.
What is the pincode of Sadhukhali?
The pincode of Sadhukhali is 742189.
What is the population of Sadhukhali?
Sadhukhali had a total population of 4,154, including 2,105 males and 2,049 females.
How many households are there in Sadhukhali?
Sadhukhali had 929 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhukhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhukhali was 67.68%. Male literacy was 72.45% and female literacy was 62.74%.