Situri - Bhangar - I, South 24 Parganas

Situri is a village situated in the Bhangar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.5 km from Gobindapur and around 34.7 km from Alipore. Shanksahar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Situri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Situri is 333692. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.23 hectares and falls under the 743502 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Situri 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 Situri

As per Census 2011, Situri village has a total population of 3,966 people, consisting of 2,028 males and 1,938 females. The village has 802 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 587 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,422 literate and 1,544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 694 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Situri

Situri 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 Situri

Public transport in the Situri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghutiari Sharif, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Calcutta to Situri is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Situri is about 34.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Situri

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

Health Facilities in Situri

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

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