Sutra - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman

Sutra is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.8 km from Manteswar. Mamudpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sutra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutra is 319698. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.56 hectares and falls under the 713145 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Sutra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sutra

According to the 2011 Census, Sutra village had a total population of 3,291 people, including 1,690 males and 1,601 females, living in 810 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 64.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,015, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 567.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sutra

Sutra 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sutra

Sutra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Purbasthali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Sutra is about 25 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 Sutra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutra village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sutra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutra village are given below:

FAQs about Sutra