Pashchim Huda - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas

Pashchim Huda is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.4 km from Bongaon and around 59.1 km from Barasat. Akaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pashchim Huda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pashchim Huda is 322600. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.69 hectares and falls under the 743710 pincode. Bangoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Pashchim Huda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pashchim Huda

According to the 2011 Census, Pashchim Huda village had a total population of 3,194 people, including 1,666 males and 1,528 females, living in 748 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.18%, with male literacy at 81.49% and female literacy at 68.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,816, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

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

Nearby Villages of Pashchim Huda

Pashchim Huda 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 Pashchim Huda

Pashchim Huda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangoan to Pashchim Huda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Pashchim Huda is about 59.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pashchim Huda

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

Health Facilities in Pashchim Huda

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

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