Uttar Surendraganj - Patharpratima, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Surendraganj is a village situated in the Patharpratima subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.3 km from Ramganga and around 112.3 km from Alipore. G Plot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Surendraganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Surendraganj is 335405. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.8 hectares and falls under the 743371 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Uttar Surendraganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Surendraganj
As per Census 2011, Uttar Surendraganj village has a total population of 3,415 people, consisting of 1,750 males and 1,665 females. The village has 802 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,638 literate and 777 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Surendraganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,415 | 1,750 | 1,665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 203 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 206 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 2,638 | 1,443 | 1,195 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 307 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Surendraganj
Uttar Surendraganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daspur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Satyadaspur | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Krishnadaspur | North | 5.21 km |
| Sridhar Nagar | North-East | 6.00 km |
| Gangapur | North | 6.85 km |
| Rakshaskhali | North | 7.75 km |
| Kshetra Mohanpur | North-West | 8.30 km |
| Rakhalpur | North-East | 9.16 km |
| Sibnagar | North | 9.88 km |
| Dakshin Lakshminarayanpur | North-West | 10.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Surendraganj
Uttar Surendraganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Namkhana, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Diamond Harbour to Uttar Surendraganj is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Surendraganj is about 112.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Surendraganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Surendraganj 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Surendraganj
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 Surendraganj 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Surendraganj
Where is Uttar Surendraganj located?
Uttar Surendraganj village is located in Patharpratima Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Surendraganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Surendraganj is G Plot.
What is the pincode of Uttar Surendraganj?
The pincode of Uttar Surendraganj is 743371.
What is the population of Uttar Surendraganj?
Uttar Surendraganj has a total population of 3,415, including 1,750 males and 1,665 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Surendraganj?
There are 802 households in Uttar Surendraganj.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Surendraganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Surendraganj is 77.25%. Male literacy is 82.46% and female literacy is 71.77%.