Sanri - Mangolkote, Purba Bardhaman
Sanri is a village situated in the Mangolkote subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.9 km from Nutanhat and around 47.1 km from Barddhaman. Majigram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanri is 319128. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.55 hectares and falls under the 713143 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sanri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanri
According to the 2011 Census, Sanri village had a total population of 1,833 people, including 932 males and 901 females, living in 428 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.47%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 64.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,833 | 932 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 242 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,155 | 632 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 300 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Sanri
Sanri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherua | North | 1.72 km |
| Konarpur | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Lakshmipur | East | 1.99 km |
| Bhalugram | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Uttar Brahmapur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Maliara | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Chakulia | West | 2.70 km |
| Majigram | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Madhpur | West | 3.16 km |
| Syambazar | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanri
Sanri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naba Gram Kanku, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Sanri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Sanri is about 47.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sanri
Where is Sanri located?
Sanri village is located in Mangolkote Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanri is Majigram.
What is the pincode of Sanri?
The pincode of Sanri is 713143.
What is the population of Sanri?
Sanri had a total population of 1,833, including 932 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Sanri?
Sanri had 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanri was 70.47%. Male literacy was 76.05% and female literacy was 64.73%.