Baliadanga - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas
Baliadanga is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Guma and around 19.8 km from Barasat. Beraberi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliadanga is 322946. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.03 hectares and falls under the 743702 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Baliadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baliadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Baliadanga village had a total population of 1,515 people, including 796 males and 719 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.22%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 79.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,515 | 796 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 110 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,077 | 567 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 229 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Baliadanga
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | East | 0.99 km |
| Suria | South | 1.02 km |
| Mandalpara | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Basatpur | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Jaypur | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Hisabi | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Chhalarhat | East | 1.94 km |
| Rangri | South | 2.02 km |
| Ishwarigachha | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Kasarpara | North | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baliadanga
Baliadanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halisahar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Habra to Baliadanga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Baliadanga is about 19.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliadanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 Baliadanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baliadanga
Where is Baliadanga located?
Baliadanga village is located in Habra - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliadanga is Beraberi.
What is the pincode of Baliadanga?
The pincode of Baliadanga is 743702.
What is the population of Baliadanga?
Baliadanga had a total population of 1,515, including 796 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Baliadanga?
Baliadanga had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baliadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliadanga was 81.22%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 79.69%.