Adwaita Nagar - Samserganj, Murshidabad
Adwaita Nagar is a village situated in the Samserganj subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Bhasaipaikar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adwaita Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adwaita Nagar is 313844. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.63 hectares and falls under the 742202 pincode. Pakur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Adwaita Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samserganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adwaita Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Adwaita Nagar village had a total population of 6,176 people, including 3,045 males and 3,131 females, living in 961 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.64%, with male literacy at 39.51% and female literacy at 33.87%.
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 | 6,176 | 3,045 | 3,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,528 | 762 | 766 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,703 | 902 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,473 | 2,143 | 2,330 |
Nearby Villages of Adwaita Nagar
Adwaita Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajna Arazi | North | 0.62 km |
| Kabilpur | North | 2.07 km |
| Pirthinagar | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Bhasaipaikar (ct) | East | 2.50 km |
| Dogachhi | East | 2.71 km |
| Antar Dwipa | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Gandhaipur | North | 2.82 km |
| Ajna | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Chak Damiha | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Bauripuni | South-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adwaita Nagar
Adwaita Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pakur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 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 Pakur to Adwaita Nagar is about 5 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 Adwaita Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adwaita Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adwaita Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adwaita Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adwaita Nagar
Where is Adwaita Nagar located?
Adwaita Nagar village is located in Samserganj Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adwaita Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Adwaita Nagar is Bhasaipaikar.
What is the pincode of Adwaita Nagar?
The pincode of Adwaita Nagar is 742202.
What is the population of Adwaita Nagar?
Adwaita Nagar had a total population of 6,176, including 3,045 males and 3,131 females.
How many households are there in Adwaita Nagar?
Adwaita Nagar had 961 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adwaita Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adwaita Nagar was 36.64%. Male literacy was 39.51% and female literacy was 33.87%.