Srinagar - Chakdah, Nadia

Srinagar is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 51.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Silinda-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srinagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Srinagar is 322289. The village covers a total geographical area of 1066.1 hectares and falls under the 741223 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Srinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Srinagar

According to the 2011 Census, Srinagar village had a total population of 10,483 people, including 5,507 males and 4,976 females, living in 2,350 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 80.31% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,671, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,577.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Srinagar

Srinagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Srinagar

Srinagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakdaha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Srinagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Srinagar is about 51.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Srinagar

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

Health Facilities in Srinagar

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

FAQs about Srinagar