Sagarpur Village - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Sagarpur is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Daspur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagarpur is 337937. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.36 hectares and falls under the 721211 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sagarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghatal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagarpur
As per Census 2011, Sagarpur village has a total population of 3,723 people, consisting of 1,919 males and 1,804 females. The village has 746 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,927 literate and 796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagarpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,723 | 1,919 | 1,804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 201 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 85 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,927 | 1,601 | 1,326 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 318 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Sagarpur
Sagarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majlishpur | West | 0.97 km |
| Mahabatpur | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Nabinsimla | South | 1.66 km |
| Radha Krishnapur | West | 1.73 km |
| Bharatpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Ghanashyambati | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bishnupur | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Purushottampur | West | 2.32 km |
| Barasimulia | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Hajraberya | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagarpur
Public transport in the Sagarpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panskura East Outer, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Sagarpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagarpur 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 Sagarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagarpur 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 Sagarpur
Where is Sagarpur located?
Sagarpur village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagarpur is Daspur-ii.
What is the pincode of Sagarpur?
The pincode of Sagarpur is 721211.
What is the population of Sagarpur?
Sagarpur has a total population of 3,723, including 1,919 males and 1,804 females.
How many households are there in Sagarpur?
There are 746 households in Sagarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Sagarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagarpur is 78.62%. Male literacy is 83.43% and female literacy is 73.50%.