Ananda Dham - Ranaghat - I, Nadia

Ananda Dham is a village situated in the Ranaghat - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Habibpur and around 37.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Nawpara Masunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ananda Dham village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ananda Dham is 322017. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.47 hectares and falls under the 741255 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Ananda Dham

According to the 2011 Census, Ananda Dham village had a total population of 164 people, including 86 males and 78 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.81%, with male literacy at 74.03% and female literacy at 60.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.

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

Nearby Villages of Ananda Dham

Ananda Dham 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 Ananda Dham

Ananda Dham is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Payradanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Ananda Dham is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Ananda Dham is about 37.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ananda Dham

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

Health Facilities in Ananda Dham

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

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