Sirpai - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Sirpai is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nayabasat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirpai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpai is 337180. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.91 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sirpai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirpai
According to the 2011 Census, Sirpai village had a total population of 304 people, including 150 males and 154 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.58%, with male literacy at 87.97% and female literacy at 79.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 304 | 150 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Sirpai
Sirpai 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 Sirpai
Public transport in the Sirpai is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sirpai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Midnapore to Sirpai is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirpai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirpai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpai 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 Sirpai
Where is Sirpai located?
Sirpai village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirpai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirpai is Nayabasat.
What is the pincode of Sirpai?
The pincode of Sirpai is 721253.
What is the population of Sirpai?
Sirpai had a total population of 304, including 150 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Sirpai?
Sirpai had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirpai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpai was 83.58%. Male literacy was 87.97% and female literacy was 79.26%.