Shashadanga
Shashadanga is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 49.1km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ramnagar is the gram panchayat of Shashadanga village.
Shashadanga has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shashadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shashadanga is 322761. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743245. Bangaon is nearest town to Shashadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shashadanga
Population of Shashadanga
Below is a concise population overview of Shashadanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,855 | 1,981 | 1,874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 186 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,149 | 1,093 | 1,056 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,637 | 1,453 | 1,184 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 528 | 690 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shashadanga village:
- The total population of Shashadanga village is around 3,855, including approximately 1,981 males and 1,874 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 341 children aged 0–6 years in Shashadanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shashadanga village has 2,149 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shashadanga village is about 68.40%, with male literacy at 73.35% and female literacy at 63.18%.
- There are around 870 households in Shashadanga village.
Connectivity of Shashadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shashadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Shashadanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shashadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Shashadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shashadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shashadanga
- Where is Shashadanga located?
- Shashadanga village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shashadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shashadanga is Ramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shashadanga?
- The pincode of Shashadanga is 743245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shashadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shashadanga is 3,855, with 1,981 males and 1,874 females.
- How many households are there in Shashadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shashadanga village has a total of 870 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shashadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shashadanga is 68.40%. The male literacy rate is 73.35%, while the female literacy rate is 63.18%.