Siddha
Siddha is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat (tehsildar office) and 26.1km away from district headquarter Tamluk. As per 2009 stats, Siddha I is the gram panchayat of Siddha village.
Here you can discover what makes Siddha unique in its vibrant Kolaghat-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Siddha’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 Siddha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siddha is 344369. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721168. Kolaghat is nearest town to Siddha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Siddha
Population of Siddha
According to the 2011 Census, Siddha has a total population of about 5,642, with approximately 2,902 males and 2,740 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 678 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 242 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.11%, with male literacy at about 74.12% and female literacy near 61.75%. There are around 1,234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siddha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,642 | 2,902 | 2,740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 678 | 355 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 118 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,843 | 2,151 | 1,692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,799 | 751 | 1,048 |
Connectivity of Siddha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siddha. As per the 2011 stats, Siddha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siddha
Knowing the nearby villages of Siddha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siddha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siddha
- Where is Siddha located?
- Siddha village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siddha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siddha is Siddha I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Siddha?
- The pincode of Siddha is 721168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siddha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siddha is 5,642, with 2,902 males and 2,740 females.
- How many households are there in Siddha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siddha village has a total of 1,234 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siddha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siddha is 68.11%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.75%.