Siddeshwari - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur

Siddeshwari is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddeshwari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddeshwari is 338126. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.77 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Siddeshwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Siddeshwari

As per Census 2011, Siddeshwari village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 52 males and 47 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 16 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddeshwari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population995247
Child Population (0–6 yrs)963
Literate Population834538
Illiterate Population1679

Nearby Villages of Siddeshwari

Siddeshwari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Hindal BarSouth-West0.86 km
Gar SenapatyaEast0.96 km
Surat GanjaNorth1.04 km
GolaugrasandaNorth-East1.04 km
Bilat KuliSouth-East1.28 km
Bahir SandaEast1.79 km
BagdaniSouth-West1.87 km
Jam PalNorth-West1.97 km
TatarpurSouth2.02 km
Begun BariNorth2.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Siddeshwari

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Siddeshwari. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Siddeshwari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Siddeshwari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddeshwari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Siddeshwari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddeshwari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Siddeshwari

Where is Siddeshwari located?

Siddeshwari village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Siddeshwari?

The Gram Panchayat of Siddeshwari is Jagannathpur.

What is the pincode of Siddeshwari?

The pincode of Siddeshwari is 721260.

What is the population of Siddeshwari?

Siddeshwari has a total population of 99, including 52 males and 47 females.

How many households are there in Siddeshwari?

There are 22 households in Siddeshwari.

What is the literacy rate in Siddeshwari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddeshwari is 83.84%. Male literacy is 86.54% and female literacy is 80.85%.