Siddharia - Memari - II, Purba Bardhaman
Siddharia is a village situated in the Memari - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Memari. Bohar-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddharia is 320364. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.07 hectares and falls under the 713407 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Siddharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddharia
According to the 2011 Census, Siddharia village had a total population of 1,026 people, including 530 males and 496 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.42%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 69.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.
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 | 1,026 | 530 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 404 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 126 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Siddharia
Siddharia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siddharia
Siddharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Memari to Siddharia is about 20 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 Siddharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddharia 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siddharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddharia 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siddharia
Where is Siddharia located?
Siddharia village is located in Memari - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddharia is Bohar-ii.
What is the pincode of Siddharia?
The pincode of Siddharia is 713407.
What is the population of Siddharia?
Siddharia had a total population of 1,026, including 530 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Siddharia?
Siddharia had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddharia was 77.42%. Male literacy was 84.52% and female literacy was 69.53%.