Saheb Banbagicha - Budge Budge - II, South 24 Parganas
Saheb Banbagicha is a village situated in the Budge Budge - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.6 km from Dongaria and around 24.5 km from Alipore. Satgachhia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saheb Banbagicha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saheb Banbagicha is 333339. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.5 hectares and falls under the 743318 pincode. Dakshin Raipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Saheb Banbagicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satgachhia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saheb Banbagicha
According to the 2011 Census, Saheb Banbagicha village had a total population of 1,314 people, including 605 males and 709 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.93%, with male literacy at 87.30% and female literacy at 82.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 605 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 159 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,031 | 481 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 124 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Saheb Banbagicha
Saheb Banbagicha 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 Saheb Banbagicha
Saheb Banbagicha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dakshin Raipur to Saheb Banbagicha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Saheb Banbagicha is about 24.5 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 Saheb Banbagicha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saheb Banbagicha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saheb Banbagicha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saheb Banbagicha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saheb Banbagicha
Where is Saheb Banbagicha located?
Saheb Banbagicha village is located in Budge Budge - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saheb Banbagicha?
The Gram Panchayat of Saheb Banbagicha is Satgachhia.
What is the pincode of Saheb Banbagicha?
The pincode of Saheb Banbagicha is 743318.
What is the population of Saheb Banbagicha?
Saheb Banbagicha had a total population of 1,314, including 605 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Saheb Banbagicha?
Saheb Banbagicha had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saheb Banbagicha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saheb Banbagicha was 84.93%. Male literacy was 87.30% and female literacy was 82.96%.