Saharda

Saharda is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Saharda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Deshbandhu is the gram panchayat of Saharda village.

Here you can discover what makes Saharda unique in its vibrant Egra Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Saharda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Saharda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saharda is 346755. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Saharda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Saharda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Egra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Saharda

Population of Saharda

According to the 2011 Census, Saharda has a total population of about 1,262, with approximately 668 males and 594 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.55%, with male literacy at about 80.84% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saharda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Saharda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saharda. As per the 2011 stats, Saharda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Saharda

Knowing the nearby villages of Saharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saharda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saharda