Pradipdanga - Hariharpara, Murshidabad
Pradipdanga is a village situated in the Hariharpara subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Humaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pradipdanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pradipdanga is 315470. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.71 hectares and falls under the 742165 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pradipdanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hariharpara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pradipdanga
According to the 2011 Census, Pradipdanga village had a total population of 3,388 people, including 1,682 males and 1,706 females, living in 820 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.45%, with male literacy at 74.78% and female literacy at 68.18%.
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 | 3,388 | 1,682 | 1,706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 191 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,150 | 1,115 | 1,035 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,238 | 567 | 671 |
Nearby Villages of Pradipdanga
Pradipdanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagannathpur | South | 1.65 km |
| Jamalpur | North | 1.99 km |
| Lal Nagar | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kismat Imadpur | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Bhandardaha | South | 3.07 km |
| Rampara | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Sahapur | West | 3.94 km |
| Khidirpur | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Ratanpur | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Naopara | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pradipdanga
Pradipdanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sargachhi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 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 Berhampore to Pradipdanga is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pradipdanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pradipdanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pradipdanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pradipdanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pradipdanga
Where is Pradipdanga located?
Pradipdanga village is located in Hariharpara Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pradipdanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Pradipdanga is Humaipur.
What is the pincode of Pradipdanga?
The pincode of Pradipdanga is 742165.
What is the population of Pradipdanga?
Pradipdanga had a total population of 3,388, including 1,682 males and 1,706 females.
How many households are there in Pradipdanga?
Pradipdanga had 820 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pradipdanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pradipdanga was 71.45%. Male literacy was 74.78% and female literacy was 68.18%.