Sar Berya - Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur
Sar Berya is a village situated in the Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kismatnaikundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sar Berya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sar Berya is 344788. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.44 hectares and falls under the 721628 pincode. Mahishadal is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sar Berya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sar Berya
According to the 2011 Census, Sar Berya village had a total population of 1,163 people, including 589 males and 574 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.98%, with male literacy at 94.02% and female literacy at 79.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 1,163 | 589 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 503 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 86 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Sar Berya
Sar Berya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagda | South | 1.07 km |
| Basudebpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Ektarpur | East | 1.66 km |
| Malubasan | West | 1.68 km |
| Tajpur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kismatnai Kundi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Madhya Hingli | East | 2.23 km |
| Jhaupatra | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Kapurda | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Naikundi | West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sar Berya
Sar Berya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandakumar P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahishadal to Sar Berya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sar Berya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sar Berya 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 Sar Berya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sar Berya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sar Berya
Where is Sar Berya located?
Sar Berya village is located in Mahisadal Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sar Berya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sar Berya is Kismatnaikundi.
What is the pincode of Sar Berya?
The pincode of Sar Berya is 721628.
What is the population of Sar Berya?
Sar Berya had a total population of 1,163, including 589 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Sar Berya?
Sar Berya had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sar Berya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sar Berya was 86.98%. Male literacy was 94.02% and female literacy was 79.81%.