Sundalpur Village - Karimpur - I, Nadia
Sundalpur is a village situated in the Karimpur - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karimpur and around 84.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Jamasherpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sundalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundalpur is 321076. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.38 hectares and falls under the 741122 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Sundalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundalpur
As per Census 2011, Sundalpur village has a total population of 5,303 people, consisting of 2,788 males and 2,515 females. The village has 1,413 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 568 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,004 literate and 2,299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sundalpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,303 | 2,788 | 2,515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 306 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,530 | 807 | 723 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 3,004 | 1,643 | 1,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,299 | 1,145 | 1,154 |
Nearby Villages of Sundalpur
Sundalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Changachha | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Uttar Krishnapur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Jamserpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Mollahad | East | 2.09 km |
| Kuchaidanga | West | 2.37 km |
| Uttar Chakarabpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Haripur | South | 2.83 km |
| Marttajapur | East | 3.22 km |
| Durlabhpur | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Arabpur | South | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundalpur
Sundalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Sundalpur is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Sundalpur is about 84.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sundalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundalpur 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 Sundalpur
Where is Sundalpur located?
Sundalpur village is located in Karimpur - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sundalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sundalpur is Jamasherpur.
What is the pincode of Sundalpur?
The pincode of Sundalpur is 741122.
What is the population of Sundalpur?
Sundalpur has a total population of 5,303, including 2,788 males and 2,515 females.
How many households are there in Sundalpur?
There are 1,413 households in Sundalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sundalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundalpur is 56.65%. Male literacy is 58.93% and female literacy is 54.12%.