Paschim Panditpur - Krishnagar - II, Nadia
Paschim Panditpur is a village situated in the Krishnagar - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhubulia and around 16.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dhubulia-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Panditpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Panditpur is 321648. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.62 hectares and falls under the 741140 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Paschim Panditpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Panditpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Panditpur village had a total population of 554 people, including 297 males and 257 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.72%, with male literacy at 57.54% and female literacy at 44.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 554 | 297 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 176 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 145 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 152 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Panditpur
Paschim Panditpur 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 Paschim Panditpur
Paschim Panditpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paschim Panditpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Paschim Panditpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Paschim Panditpur is about 16.6 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 Paschim Panditpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Panditpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Panditpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Panditpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Panditpur
Where is Paschim Panditpur located?
Paschim Panditpur village is located in Krishnagar - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Panditpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Panditpur is Dhubulia-i.
What is the pincode of Paschim Panditpur?
The pincode of Paschim Panditpur is 741140.
What is the population of Paschim Panditpur?
Paschim Panditpur had a total population of 554, including 297 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Panditpur?
Paschim Panditpur had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Panditpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Panditpur was 51.72%. Male literacy was 57.54% and female literacy was 44.81%.