Sargaria - Kalna - I, Purba Bardhaman
Sargaria is a village situated in the Kalna - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Kalna. Atghoriasimlan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sargaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargaria is 320448. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.62 hectares and falls under the 713405 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sargaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sargaria
As per Census 2011, Sargaria village has a total population of 1,017 people, consisting of 513 males and 504 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 478 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sargaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,017 | 513 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 478 | 237 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 417 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 96 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Sargaria
Sargaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnapur | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Briddhapara | West | 1.20 km |
| Sondalpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Belkuli | East | 1.49 km |
| Niralgachhi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Atgharia | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Naopara | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Sankati | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Surjapur | South | 2.36 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargaria
Sargaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhatrigram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Sargaria is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sargaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sargaria
Where is Sargaria located?
Sargaria village is located in Kalna - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sargaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Sargaria is Atghoriasimlan.
What is the pincode of Sargaria?
The pincode of Sargaria is 713405.
What is the population of Sargaria?
Sargaria has a total population of 1,017, including 513 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Sargaria?
There are 255 households in Sargaria.
What is the literacy rate in Sargaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargaria is 72.86%. Male literacy is 81.29% and female literacy is 64.29%.