Paschim Sridharpur - Patharpratima, South 24 Parganas
Paschim Sridharpur is a village situated in the Patharpratima subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from Ramganga and around 82.6 km from Alipore. Digambarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Sridharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Sridharpur is 335341. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.7 hectares and falls under the 743371 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Paschim Sridharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Sridharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Sridharpur village had a total population of 2,310 people, including 1,215 males and 1,095 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.07%, with male literacy at 88.95% and female literacy at 74.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 800, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,310 | 1,215 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 138 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 434 | 366 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,703 | 958 | 745 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 257 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Sridharpur
Paschim Sridharpur 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 Paschim Sridharpur
Paschim Sridharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Paschim Sridharpur is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Paschim Sridharpur is about 82.6 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 Paschim Sridharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Sridharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Sridharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Sridharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Sridharpur
Where is Paschim Sridharpur located?
Paschim Sridharpur village is located in Patharpratima Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paschim Sridharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Sridharpur is Digambarpur.
What is the pincode of Paschim Sridharpur?
The pincode of Paschim Sridharpur is 743371.
What is the population of Paschim Sridharpur?
Paschim Sridharpur had a total population of 2,310, including 1,215 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Sridharpur?
Paschim Sridharpur had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Sridharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Sridharpur was 82.07%. Male literacy was 88.95% and female literacy was 74.65%.