Khardda Singa - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas

Khardda Singa is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.65 km from Swarupnagar and around 46.3 km from Barasat. Charghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khardda Singa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khardda Singa is 322812. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Gobardanga is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Khardda Singa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Khardda Singa

According to the 2011 Census, Khardda Singa village had a total population of 2,221 people, including 1,110 males and 1,111 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 75.26% and female literacy at 68.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Khardda Singa

Khardda Singa 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 Khardda Singa

Khardda Singa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhyabla Halt, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gobardanga to Khardda Singa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Khardda Singa is about 46.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khardda Singa

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

Health Facilities in Khardda Singa

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

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