Anandapur Sundarpur - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Anandapur Sundarpur is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ajabnagar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anandapur Sundarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anandapur Sundarpur is 337766. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.39 hectares and falls under the 721212 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Anandapur Sundarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Anandapur Sundarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Anandapur Sundarpur village had a total population of 3,335 people, including 1,750 males and 1,585 females, living in 620 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.73%, with male literacy at 82.77% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,930, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 3,335 | 1,750 | 1,585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 229 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,930 | 1,015 | 915 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,141 | 1,259 | 882 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,194 | 491 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Anandapur Sundarpur
Anandapur Sundarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubrajkundu | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Bengral Mungral | North | 1.57 km |
| Mandaria | North | 1.73 km |
| Maharajpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Panna | East | 1.87 km |
| Bhangadaha | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Baranadi | South | 2.03 km |
| Ghola | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Mohanchak | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Radhakantapur | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anandapur Sundarpur
Public transport in the Anandapur Sundarpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Panskura, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.5 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 Anandapur Sundarpur is about 8 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 Anandapur Sundarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anandapur Sundarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Anandapur Sundarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anandapur Sundarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Anandapur Sundarpur
Where is Anandapur Sundarpur located?
Anandapur Sundarpur village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Anandapur Sundarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Anandapur Sundarpur is Ajabnagar-i.
What is the pincode of Anandapur Sundarpur?
The pincode of Anandapur Sundarpur is 721212.
What is the population of Anandapur Sundarpur?
Anandapur Sundarpur had a total population of 3,335, including 1,750 males and 1,585 females.
How many households are there in Anandapur Sundarpur?
Anandapur Sundarpur had 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Anandapur Sundarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anandapur Sundarpur was 74.73%. Male literacy was 82.77% and female literacy was 65.63%.