Sailara - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Sailara is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satbankura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sailara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sailara is 337265. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.36 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Sailara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sailara
According to the 2011 Census, Sailara village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 508 males and 527 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.38%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 68.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 690, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,035 | 508 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 690 | 336 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 374 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 134 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Sailara
Sailara 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 Sailara
Sailara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sailara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Sailara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sailara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sailara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sailara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sailara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sailara
Where is Sailara located?
Sailara village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sailara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sailara is Satbankura.
What is the pincode of Sailara?
The pincode of Sailara is 721253.
What is the population of Sailara?
Sailara had a total population of 1,035, including 508 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Sailara?
Sailara had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sailara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sailara was 75.38%. Male literacy was 82.74% and female literacy was 68.41%.