Shridharpur - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Shridharpur is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basudevpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shridharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shridharpur is 337932. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.77 hectares and falls under the 721211 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shridharpur 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 Shridharpur
As per Census 2011, Shridharpur village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 460 males and 552 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 744 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shridharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 460 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 363 | 381 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 97 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Shridharpur
Shridharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karuna Chak | South | 0.65 km |
| Harekrishnapur | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Kaliakundu | South | 1.32 km |
| Radhakantapur | West | 1.37 km |
| Baneshwarpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Krshornagar | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sahachak | East | 1.77 km |
| Nabinsimla | North | 1.78 km |
| Khatbarui | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Jatadharpur | South-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shridharpur
Shridharpur 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 Panskura East Outer, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Shridharpur 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 Shridharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shridharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shridharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shridharpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shridharpur
Where is Shridharpur located?
Shridharpur village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shridharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shridharpur is Basudevpur.
What is the pincode of Shridharpur?
The pincode of Shridharpur is 721211.
What is the population of Shridharpur?
Shridharpur has a total population of 1,012, including 460 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Shridharpur?
There are 253 households in Shridharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shridharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shridharpur is 73.52%. Male literacy is 78.91% and female literacy is 69.02%.