Saidpur - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Saidpur is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarberia-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saidpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidpur is 337907. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.89 hectares and falls under the 721146 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Saidpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Saidpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saidpur village had a total population of 450 people, including 246 males and 204 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.50%, with male literacy at 91.36% and female literacy at 78.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 450 | 246 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 39 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 201 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 45 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Saidpur
Saidpur 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 Saidpur
Public transport in the Saidpur is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ghatal to Saidpur 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 Saidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saidpur
Where is Saidpur located?
Saidpur village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saidpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saidpur is Sarberia-ii.
What is the pincode of Saidpur?
The pincode of Saidpur is 721146.
What is the population of Saidpur?
Saidpur had a total population of 450, including 246 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Saidpur?
Saidpur had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidpur was 85.50%. Male literacy was 91.36% and female literacy was 78.61%.