Sabjikatra - Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad

Sabjikatra is a village situated in the Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murshidabad and around 12.1 km from the district headquarters in Berhampore. Prasadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabjikatra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabjikatra is 314852. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.13 hectares and falls under the 742164 pincode. Lalbagh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Sabjikatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sabjikatra

As per Census 2011, Sabjikatra village has a total population of 441 people, consisting of 239 males and 202 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sabjikatra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population441239202
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402515
Scheduled Castes (SC)824438
Literate Population369203166
Illiterate Population723636

Nearby Villages of Sabjikatra

Sabjikatra 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 Sabjikatra

Sabjikatra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sabjikatra.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalbagh to Sabjikatra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Berhampore to Sabjikatra is about 12.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sabjikatra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabjikatra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Sabjikatra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabjikatra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Sabjikatra

Where is Sabjikatra located?

Sabjikatra village is located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sabjikatra?

The Gram Panchayat of Sabjikatra is Prasadpur.

What is the pincode of Sabjikatra?

The pincode of Sabjikatra is 742164.

What is the population of Sabjikatra?

Sabjikatra has a total population of 441, including 239 males and 202 females.

How many households are there in Sabjikatra?

There are 106 households in Sabjikatra.

What is the literacy rate in Sabjikatra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabjikatra is 83.67%. Male literacy is 84.94% and female literacy is 82.18%.