Saradana (M) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Saradana (M) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.8 km from Mandirbazar and around 58.1 km from Alipore. Chandpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saradana (M) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saradana (M) is 334773. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.77 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saradana (M) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saradana (M)
As per Census 2011, Saradana (M) village has a total population of 2,187 people, consisting of 1,138 males and 1,049 females. The village has 475 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,375 literate and 812 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,900 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saradana (M) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,138 | 1,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 162 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,900 | 998 | 902 |
| Literate Population | 1,375 | 798 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 340 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Saradana (M)
Saradana (M) 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bademaheshpur (m) | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Daulatbad (m) | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Raghudebpurbeluni (m) | West | 1.30 km |
| Dakshin Amratola (m) | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Haripur | North | 1.83 km |
| Alemaheshpur (m) | East | 2.04 km |
| Purba Damodarpur (k) | West | 2.34 km |
| Lakshikantapur | North | 2.37 km |
| Sarifnagar (m) | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Bangabari (m) | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saradana (M)
Saradana (M) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jaynagar to Saradana (M) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Saradana (M) is about 58.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saradana (M)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saradana (M) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saradana (M)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saradana (M) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saradana (M)
Where is Saradana (M) located?
Saradana (M) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saradana (M)?
The Gram Panchayat of Saradana (M) is Chandpur.
What is the pincode of Saradana (M)?
The pincode of Saradana (M) is 743345.
What is the population of Saradana (M)?
Saradana (M) has a total population of 2,187, including 1,138 males and 1,049 females.
How many households are there in Saradana (M)?
There are 475 households in Saradana (M).
What is the literacy rate in Saradana (M)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saradana (M) is 62.87%. Male literacy is 70.12% and female literacy is 55.00%.