Sahebkhali - Minakhan, North 24 Parganas
Sahebkhali is a village situated in the Minakhan subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.3 km from Minakhan. Chaital serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahebkhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahebkhali is 323843. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.01 hectares and falls under the 743291 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sahebkhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sahebkhali
According to the 2011 Census, Sahebkhali village had a total population of 233 people, including 120 males and 113 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.22%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 45.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198.
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 | 233 | 120 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 76 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 44 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Sahebkhali
Sahebkhali 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 Sahebkhali
Public transport in the Sahebkhali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sahebkhali.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Sahebkhali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahebkhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahebkhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sahebkhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahebkhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sahebkhali
Where is Sahebkhali located?
Sahebkhali village is located in Minakhan Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahebkhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahebkhali is Chaital.
What is the pincode of Sahebkhali?
The pincode of Sahebkhali is 743291.
What is the population of Sahebkhali?
Sahebkhali had a total population of 233, including 120 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Sahebkhali?
Sahebkhali had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahebkhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahebkhali was 61.22%. Male literacy was 76.00% and female literacy was 45.83%.