Ugrasanda - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Ugrasanda is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bakhrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ugrasanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ugrasanda is 343343. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.66 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Ugrasanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ugrasanda
As per Census 2011, Ugrasanda village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 100 males and 104 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ugrasanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 20 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Ugrasanda
Ugrasanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maniraj | North-West | 0.55 km |
| Sara Chak | West | 1.23 km |
| Sarisagerya | North | 1.24 km |
| Patli | West | 1.49 km |
| Siyaliya | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Pustaria | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Kanta Bani | West | 1.77 km |
| Jethagera | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Bakhrabad | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Bhat Chhatra | North | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ugrasanda
Ugrasanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakhrabad, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Ugrasanda 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 Ugrasanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ugrasanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ugrasanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ugrasanda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ugrasanda
Where is Ugrasanda located?
Ugrasanda village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ugrasanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ugrasanda is Bakhrabad.
What is the pincode of Ugrasanda?
The pincode of Ugrasanda is 721424.
What is the population of Ugrasanda?
Ugrasanda has a total population of 204, including 100 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Ugrasanda?
There are 41 households in Ugrasanda.
What is the literacy rate in Ugrasanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ugrasanda is 68.14%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 56.73%.