Char Sripur Village - Ranaghat - I, Nadia
Char Sripur is a village situated in the Ranaghat - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Habibpur and around 38.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Nawpara Masunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Char Sripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Char Sripur is 322036. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.99 hectares and falls under the 741201 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Char Sripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Char Sripur
As per Census 2011, Char Sripur village has a total population of 209 people, consisting of 109 males and 100 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Char Sripur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 100 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Char Sripur
Char Sripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sundalpur Char | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Chandra | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Sukharia | West | 2.42 km |
| Gosair Char | East | 2.49 km |
| Gournagar | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Char Noapara | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Arazi Bhabanipur | South | 2.67 km |
| Baruipara | South | 2.76 km |
| Chak Noapara | North | 2.93 km |
| Tamlipara | South | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Char Sripur
Char Sripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balagarh, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Char Sripur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Char Sripur is about 38.7 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 Char Sripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Char Sripur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Char Sripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Char Sripur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Char Sripur
Where is Char Sripur located?
Char Sripur village is located in Ranaghat - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Char Sripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Char Sripur is Nawpara Masunda.
What is the pincode of Char Sripur?
The pincode of Char Sripur is 741201.
What is the population of Char Sripur?
Char Sripur has a total population of 209, including 109 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Char Sripur?
There are 53 households in Char Sripur.
What is the literacy rate in Char Sripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Char Sripur is 7.18%. Male literacy is 8.26% and female literacy is 6.00%.