Sabitrapur - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Sabitrapur is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paldhui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sabitrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sabitrapur is 347011. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.06 hectares and falls under the 721453 pincode. Digha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sabitrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Sabitrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sabitrapur village had a total population of 3,367 people, including 1,750 males and 1,617 females, living in 720 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.62%, with male literacy at 97.47% and female literacy at 85.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 3,367 | 1,750 | 1,617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 167 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,799 | 1,543 | 1,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 207 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Sabitrapur
Sabitrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paldhui | West | 1.38 km |
| Diksal | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Narkuli | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Thiar | East | 2.72 km |
| Bagpura | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Ghritapura | South | 3.09 km |
| Shanbalishai | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Haldia | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Bheri Baranga | West | 3.37 km |
| Talga Chhari | South | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sabitrapur
Sabitrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 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 Digha to Sabitrapur is about 11 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 Sabitrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sabitrapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sabitrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sabitrapur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sabitrapur
Where is Sabitrapur located?
Sabitrapur village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sabitrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sabitrapur is Paldhui.
What is the pincode of Sabitrapur?
The pincode of Sabitrapur is 721453.
What is the population of Sabitrapur?
Sabitrapur had a total population of 3,367, including 1,750 males and 1,617 females.
How many households are there in Sabitrapur?
Sabitrapur had 720 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sabitrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sabitrapur was 91.62%. Male literacy was 97.47% and female literacy was 85.33%.