Serengdi - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Serengdi is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.8 km from Manbazar and around 67 km from Purulia. Kumari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Serengdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Serengdi is 332290. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.01 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 70 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 451 people, consisting of 221 males and 230 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Serengdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 221 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 23 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 108 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 148 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 73 | 167 |
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
Serengdi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Serengdi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Purulia to Serengdi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Serengdi
Where is Serengdi located?
Serengdi village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Serengdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Serengdi is Kumari.
What is the pincode of Serengdi?
The pincode of Serengdi is 723131.
What is the population of Serengdi?
Serengdi has a total population of 451, including 221 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Serengdi?
There are 87 households in Serengdi.
What is the literacy rate in Serengdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Serengdi is 46.78%. Male literacy is 66.97% and female literacy is 27.39%.