Sanko Narayanpur - Raina - II, Purba Bardhaman
Sanko Narayanpur is a village situated in the Raina - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from Shyamsundar. Uchalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanko Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanko Narayanpur is 320983. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.18 hectares and falls under the 713427 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sanko Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sanko Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sanko Narayanpur village had a total population of 1,322 people, including 670 males and 652 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 86.02% and female literacy at 69.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 177.
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 | 1,322 | 670 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 186 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 517 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 153 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Sanko Narayanpur
Sanko Narayanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalui | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Babla | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Maniari | South | 1.80 km |
| Narottambati | West | 1.92 km |
| Bulchandrapur | East | 2.04 km |
| Agarpara | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Mandarpur | East | 2.60 km |
| Mandalghanti | South | 2.98 km |
| Chaudanga | East | 3.04 km |
| Bhabapur | South | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanko Narayanpur
Sanko Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Arambagh to Sanko Narayanpur is about 13 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 Sanko Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanko Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanko Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanko Narayanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanko Narayanpur
Where is Sanko Narayanpur located?
Sanko Narayanpur village is located in Raina - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanko Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanko Narayanpur is Uchalan.
What is the pincode of Sanko Narayanpur?
The pincode of Sanko Narayanpur is 713427.
What is the population of Sanko Narayanpur?
Sanko Narayanpur had a total population of 1,322, including 670 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Sanko Narayanpur?
Sanko Narayanpur had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanko Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanko Narayanpur was 77.70%. Male literacy was 86.02% and female literacy was 69.13%.