Sadiknagar - Basirhat - II, North 24 Parganas
Sadiknagar is a village situated in the Basirhat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Chita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadiknagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadiknagar is 323596. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.3 hectares and falls under the 743445 pincode. Dhanyakuria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sadiknagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadiknagar
As per Census 2011, Sadiknagar village has a total population of 5,082 people, consisting of 2,575 males and 2,507 females. The village has 1,037 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 739 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,749 literate and 2,333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 882 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadiknagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,082 | 2,575 | 2,507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 739 | 363 | 376 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,153 | 588 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 445 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 2,749 | 1,596 | 1,153 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,333 | 979 | 1,354 |
Nearby Villages of Sadiknagar
Sadiknagar 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 Sadiknagar
Sadiknagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sadiknagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanyakuria to Sadiknagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadiknagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadiknagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sadiknagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadiknagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sadiknagar
Where is Sadiknagar located?
Sadiknagar village is located in Basirhat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadiknagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadiknagar is Chita.
What is the pincode of Sadiknagar?
The pincode of Sadiknagar is 743445.
What is the population of Sadiknagar?
Sadiknagar has a total population of 5,082, including 2,575 males and 2,507 females.
How many households are there in Sadiknagar?
There are 1,037 households in Sadiknagar.
What is the literacy rate in Sadiknagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadiknagar is 54.09%. Male literacy is 61.98% and female literacy is 45.99%.