Purbba Shridharpur - Mathurapur - II, South 24 Parganas
Purbba Shridharpur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18 km from Baribhanga Abad and around 83.9 km from Alipore. Nagendrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Shridharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Shridharpur is 335187. The village covers a total geographical area of 643.45 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Purbba Shridharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Shridharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Shridharpur village had a total population of 5,377 people, including 2,807 males and 2,570 females, living in 1,101 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.76%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 66.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,785, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 5,377 | 2,807 | 2,570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 679 | 354 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,785 | 1,457 | 1,328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 3,512 | 2,019 | 1,493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,865 | 788 | 1,077 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Shridharpur
Purbba Shridharpur 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 Purbba Shridharpur
Purbba Shridharpur 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Purbba Shridharpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Purbba Shridharpur is about 83.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Shridharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Shridharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Shridharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Shridharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Shridharpur
Where is Purbba Shridharpur located?
Purbba Shridharpur village is located in Mathurapur - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purbba Shridharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Shridharpur is Nagendrapur.
What is the pincode of Purbba Shridharpur?
The pincode of Purbba Shridharpur is 743354.
What is the population of Purbba Shridharpur?
Purbba Shridharpur had a total population of 5,377, including 2,807 males and 2,570 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Shridharpur?
Purbba Shridharpur had 1,101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Shridharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Shridharpur was 74.76%. Male literacy was 82.31% and female literacy was 66.50%.