Sondalia - Bhangar - I, South 24 Parganas

Sondalia is a village situated in the Bhangar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.2 km from Gobindapur and around 34.5 km from Alipore. Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sondalia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sondalia is 333693. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.36 hectares and falls under the 743502 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Sondalia 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 Sondalia

As per Census 2011, Sondalia village has a total population of 3,708 people, consisting of 1,923 males and 1,785 females. The village has 758 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,373 literate and 1,335 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Sondalia

Sondalia 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 Sondalia

Sondalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 23.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Calcutta to Sondalia is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Sondalia is about 34.5 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 Sondalia

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

Health Facilities in Sondalia

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

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