Karaidandga - Bhangar - I, South 24 Parganas

Karaidandga is a village situated in the Bhangar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.8 km from Gobindapur and around 20.9 km from Alipore. Tarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karaidandga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karaidandga is 333615. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.62 hectares and falls under the 743502 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Karaidandga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karaidandga

As per Census 2011, Karaidandga village has a total population of 1,145 people, consisting of 584 males and 561 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Karaidandga

Karaidandga 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 Karaidandga

Karaidandga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalikapur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Calcutta to Karaidandga is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Karaidandga is about 20.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karaidandga

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

Health Facilities in Karaidandga

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

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