Uttar Baliadanga - Bagda, North 24 Parganas
Uttar Baliadanga is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.5 km from Bagda and around 70.4 km from Barasat. Koniara-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Baliadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Baliadanga is 322503. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.73 hectares and falls under the 743251 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Uttar Baliadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Baliadanga
As per Census 2011, Uttar Baliadanga village has a total population of 1,842 people, consisting of 976 males and 866 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,363 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,569 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Baliadanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,842 | 976 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,569 | 828 | 741 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 764 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 212 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Baliadanga
Uttar Baliadanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teghari | North | 0.94 km |
| Ranihati | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Purbba Hunda | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Kaniara | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Dhalani | South | 1.72 km |
| Kumarkhola | East | 1.97 km |
| Ghat Patila | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Singi | East | 2.12 km |
| Beara | West | 2.49 km |
| Ainshghata | North-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Baliadanga
Uttar Baliadanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bangaon to Uttar Baliadanga is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Uttar Baliadanga is about 70.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Baliadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Baliadanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uttar Baliadanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Baliadanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Baliadanga
Where is Uttar Baliadanga located?
Uttar Baliadanga village is located in Bagda Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Baliadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Baliadanga is Koniara-i.
What is the pincode of Uttar Baliadanga?
The pincode of Uttar Baliadanga is 743251.
What is the population of Uttar Baliadanga?
Uttar Baliadanga has a total population of 1,842, including 976 males and 866 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Baliadanga?
There are 404 households in Uttar Baliadanga.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Baliadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Baliadanga is 74.00%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 69.17%.