Pabdara - Habra - II, North 24 Parganas
Pabdara is a village situated in the Habra - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.9 km from Guma and around 24.1 km from Barasat. Srikrishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pabdara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pabdara is 322909. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.45 hectares and falls under the 743702 pincode. Habra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pabdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Pabdara
According to the 2011 Census, Pabdara village had a total population of 1,997 people, including 1,033 males and 964 females, living in 467 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.55%, with male literacy at 74.67% and female literacy at 66.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 1,997 | 1,033 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 684 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 349 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Pabdara
Pabdara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Trailakshyapur | North | 1.09 km |
| Mahadebpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Urala | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Matiagachha | East | 1.38 km |
| Raghunathpur | South | 1.45 km |
| Depara | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Pashardanga | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Naduria | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Dhania (ct) | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Harbati | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pabdara
Pabdara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanchrapara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Habra to Pabdara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Pabdara is about 24.1 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 Pabdara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pabdara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pabdara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pabdara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pabdara
Where is Pabdara located?
Pabdara village is located in Habra - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pabdara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pabdara is Srikrishnapur.
What is the pincode of Pabdara?
The pincode of Pabdara is 743702.
What is the population of Pabdara?
Pabdara had a total population of 1,997, including 1,033 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Pabdara?
Pabdara had 467 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pabdara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pabdara was 70.55%. Male literacy was 74.67% and female literacy was 66.12%.