Srinathpur - Chakdah, Nadia
Srinathpur is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 45.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Ghetugachhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Srinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Srinathpur is 322233. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.97 hectares and falls under the 741222 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Srinathpur 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 Srinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Srinathpur village had a total population of 336 people, including 187 males and 149 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.56%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 336 | 187 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 87 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Srinathpur
Srinathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukminidanga | West | 0.62 km |
| Banamalipara | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Muktipara | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Nizra | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Belgaria | South | 1.21 km |
| Dighra | West | 1.58 km |
| Bejpara | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Kugachhi | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Kasimpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Jaguli | South | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Srinathpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Srinathpur. The nearest railway station is Chakdaha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Srinathpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Srinathpur is about 45.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Srinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Srinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Srinathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Srinathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Srinathpur
Where is Srinathpur located?
Srinathpur village is located in Chakdah Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Srinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Srinathpur is Ghetugachhi.
What is the pincode of Srinathpur?
The pincode of Srinathpur is 741222.
What is the population of Srinathpur?
Srinathpur had a total population of 336, including 187 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Srinathpur?
Srinathpur had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Srinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Srinathpur was 61.56%. Male literacy was 64.52% and female literacy was 58.27%.