Paschim Sujapur - Ketugram - II, Purba Bardhaman
Paschim Sujapur is a village situated in the Ketugram - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Kandara. Sitahati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Sujapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Sujapur is 319280. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.86 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Paschim Sujapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Sujapur
As per Census 2011, Paschim Sujapur village has a total population of 399 people, consisting of 222 males and 177 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Sujapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 222 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 108 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 143 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 79 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Sujapur
Paschim Sujapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naliapur | East | 1.28 km |
| Keuguri | North | 1.80 km |
| Dattabati | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Naihati | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Uddharanpur | South | 2.47 km |
| Gangatikuri | West | 2.66 km |
| Char Dattabati | East | 2.78 km |
| Shiruli | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Char Sitahati | East | 2.89 km |
| Bhagyabantapur | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Sujapur
Paschim Sujapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gangatikuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Paschim Sujapur is about 9 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 Paschim Sujapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Sujapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Sujapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Sujapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Sujapur
Where is Paschim Sujapur located?
Paschim Sujapur village is located in Ketugram - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Sujapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Sujapur is Sitahati.
What is the pincode of Paschim Sujapur?
The pincode of Paschim Sujapur is 713422.
What is the population of Paschim Sujapur?
Paschim Sujapur has a total population of 399, including 222 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Sujapur?
There are 91 households in Paschim Sujapur.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Sujapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Sujapur is 56.64%. Male literacy is 64.41% and female literacy is 46.89%.