Sardanga - Nabadwip, Nadia
Sardanga is a village situated in the Nabadwip subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshganj and around 20.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Mayapur Bamanpukur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sardanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sardanga is 321665. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.64 hectares and falls under the 741125 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sardanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sardanga
According to the 2011 Census, Sardanga village had a total population of 2,868 people, including 1,475 males and 1,393 females, living in 665 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.67%, with male literacy at 66.43% and female literacy at 60.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.
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 | 2,868 | 1,475 | 1,393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 185 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 299 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,609 | 857 | 752 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 618 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Sardanga
Sardanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | West | 1.47 km |
| Kanthaliamath | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Ghasighata | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Shyamnagar | South | 2.23 km |
| Berij | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Rui Pukur (p) | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Mollapara | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Bamanpukur (ct) | West | 3.15 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Chaugachhahansadanga | North-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sardanga
Sardanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| 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 Nabadwip to Sardanga is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Sardanga is about 20.7 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 Sardanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sardanga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sardanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sardanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sardanga
Where is Sardanga located?
Sardanga village is located in Nabadwip Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sardanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Sardanga is Mayapur Bamanpukur-i.
What is the pincode of Sardanga?
The pincode of Sardanga is 741125.
What is the population of Sardanga?
Sardanga had a total population of 2,868, including 1,475 males and 1,393 females.
How many households are there in Sardanga?
Sardanga had 665 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sardanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sardanga was 63.67%. Male literacy was 66.43% and female literacy was 60.79%.