Serengdi - Bagmundi, Purulia
Serengdi is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.4 km from Pathardihi and around 67 km from Purulia. Burda-kalimati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serengdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serengdi is 331537. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.65 hectares and falls under the 723212 pincode. Jhalda is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Serengdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Serengdi
As per Census 2011, Serengdi village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 146 males and 159 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 175 literate and 130 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serengdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 146 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 112 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 34 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Serengdi
Serengdi 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 Serengdi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Serengdi. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Serengdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalda to Serengdi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Serengdi is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Serengdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Serengdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Serengdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Serengdi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Serengdi
Where is Serengdi located?
Serengdi village is located in Bagmundi Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serengdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Serengdi is Burda-kalimati.
What is the pincode of Serengdi?
The pincode of Serengdi is 723212.
What is the population of Serengdi?
Serengdi has a total population of 305, including 146 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Serengdi?
There are 66 households in Serengdi.
What is the literacy rate in Serengdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serengdi is 57.38%. Male literacy is 76.71% and female literacy is 39.62%.