Uttar Shukdebpur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Shukdebpur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 46 km from Alipore. Ramnagar-gazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Shukdebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Shukdebpur is 334545. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.52 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Uttar Shukdebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Shukdebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Shukdebpur village had a total population of 1,568 people, including 848 males and 720 females, living in 354 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.64%, with male literacy at 96.01% and female literacy at 75.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,385.
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 | 1,568 | 848 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 96 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,385 | 753 | 632 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,213 | 722 | 491 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 126 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Shukdebpur
Uttar Shukdebpur 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 Uttar Shukdebpur
Uttar Shukdebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uttar Shukdebpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Uttar Shukdebpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Shukdebpur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Shukdebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Shukdebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Shukdebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Shukdebpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Shukdebpur
Where is Uttar Shukdebpur located?
Uttar Shukdebpur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Shukdebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Shukdebpur is Ramnagar-gazipur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Shukdebpur?
The pincode of Uttar Shukdebpur is 743351.
What is the population of Uttar Shukdebpur?
Uttar Shukdebpur had a total population of 1,568, including 848 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Shukdebpur?
Uttar Shukdebpur had 354 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Shukdebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Shukdebpur was 86.64%. Male literacy was 96.01% and female literacy was 75.77%.