Sindri

Sindri is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sindri village. As per 2009 stats, Garafusra is the gram panchayat of Sindri village.

Here you can discover what makes Sindri unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Sindri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sindri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sindri is 330920. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Sindri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sindri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sindri

According to the 2011 Census, Sindri has a total population of about 3,957, with approximately 2,019 males and 1,938 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 565 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.01%, with male literacy at about 69.14% and female literacy near 44.38%. There are around 726 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sindri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,957 2,019 1,938
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 565 275 290
Scheduled Castes (SC) 459 234 225
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 54 28 26
Literate Population 2,256 1,396 860
Illiterate Population 1,701 623 1,078

Connectivity of Sindri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sindri. As per the 2011 stats, Sindri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Sindri

Knowing the nearby villages of Sindri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sindri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sindri

Where is Sindri located?
Sindri village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindri is Garafusra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sindri?
The pincode of Sindri is 723148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sindri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sindri is 3,957, with 2,019 males and 1,938 females.
How many households are there in Sindri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sindri village has a total of 726 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sindri is 57.01%. The male literacy rate is 69.14%, while the female literacy rate is 44.38%.