Sindri - Bagmundi, Purulia

Sindri is a village situated in the Bagmundi subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from Pathardihi and around 58.1 km from Purulia. Sindri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindri is 331569. The village covers a total geographical area of 613.1 hectares and falls under the 723152 pincode. Jhalda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Sindri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Sindri

As per Census 2011, Sindri village has a total population of 4,138 people, consisting of 2,080 males and 2,058 females. The village has 804 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 740 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,950 literate and 2,188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 185 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindri are given below:

Nearby Villages of Sindri

Sindri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sindri

Sindri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalda to Sindri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Sindri is about 58.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sindri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sindri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindri village are given below:

FAQs about Sindri