Saguna Batitaki - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Saguna Batitaki is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Narma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saguna Batitaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saguna Batitaki is 343083. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.71 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Saguna Batitaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saguna Batitaki
As per Census 2011, Saguna Batitaki village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 39 males and 29 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 743 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saguna Batitaki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Saguna Batitaki
Saguna Batitaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahmanchak | South | 0.84 km |
| Maninathpur | East | 0.98 km |
| Larma Batitaki | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Larma | South | 1.79 km |
| Maligerya | West | 1.80 km |
| Purichak | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Cha Hat | East | 2.21 km |
| Sangar | East | 2.26 km |
| Sangar Batitaki | East | 2.36 km |
| Bishripat | South | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saguna Batitaki
Saguna Batitaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Benapur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Saguna Batitaki is about 36 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 Saguna Batitaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saguna Batitaki 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 Saguna Batitaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saguna Batitaki 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saguna Batitaki
Where is Saguna Batitaki located?
Saguna Batitaki village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saguna Batitaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Saguna Batitaki is Narma.
What is the pincode of Saguna Batitaki?
The pincode of Saguna Batitaki is 721437.
What is the population of Saguna Batitaki?
Saguna Batitaki has a total population of 68, including 39 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Saguna Batitaki?
There are 19 households in Saguna Batitaki.
What is the literacy rate in Saguna Batitaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saguna Batitaki is 80.88%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 75.86%.