Uttar Basulia - Sutahata, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Basulia is a village situated in the Sutahata subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Horkhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Basulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Basulia is 345713. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.3 hectares and falls under the 721635 pincode. Durgachak is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Uttar Basulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Basulia
As per Census 2011, Uttar Basulia village has a total population of 1,137 people, consisting of 574 males and 563 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 485 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Basulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 574 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 334 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 240 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Basulia
Uttar Basulia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Basulia
Public transport in the Uttar Basulia is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Uttar Basulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgachak to Uttar Basulia is about 15 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 Uttar Basulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Basulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Basulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Basulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Basulia
Where is Uttar Basulia located?
Uttar Basulia village is located in Sutahata Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Basulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Basulia is Horkhali.
What is the pincode of Uttar Basulia?
The pincode of Uttar Basulia is 721635.
What is the population of Uttar Basulia?
Uttar Basulia has a total population of 1,137, including 574 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Basulia?
There are 219 households in Uttar Basulia.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Basulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Basulia is 57.34%. Male literacy is 58.19% and female literacy is 56.48%.