Khan Saheber Abad - Sagar, South 24 Parganas
Khan Saheber Abad is a village situated in the Sagar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.8 km from Rudranagar and around 99.6 km from Alipore. Ramkarchar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khan Saheber Abad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khan Saheber Abad is 335263. The village covers a total geographical area of 703.38 hectares and falls under the 743373 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Khan Saheber Abad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khan Saheber Abad
According to the 2011 Census, Khan Saheber Abad village had a total population of 6,082 people, including 3,118 males and 2,964 females, living in 1,212 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.19%, with male literacy at 93.49% and female literacy at 82.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 6,082 | 3,118 | 2,964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 758 | 385 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,231 | 636 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 4,695 | 2,555 | 2,140 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,387 | 563 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Khan Saheber Abad
Khan Saheber Abad 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 Khan Saheber Abad
Public transport in the Khan Saheber Abad is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khan Saheber Abad is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Khan Saheber Abad is about 99.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khan Saheber Abad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khan Saheber Abad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khan Saheber Abad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khan Saheber Abad 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 Khan Saheber Abad
Where is Khan Saheber Abad located?
Khan Saheber Abad village is located in Sagar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khan Saheber Abad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khan Saheber Abad is Ramkarchar.
What is the pincode of Khan Saheber Abad?
The pincode of Khan Saheber Abad is 743373.
What is the population of Khan Saheber Abad?
Khan Saheber Abad had a total population of 6,082, including 3,118 males and 2,964 females.
How many households are there in Khan Saheber Abad?
Khan Saheber Abad had 1,212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khan Saheber Abad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khan Saheber Abad was 88.19%. Male literacy was 93.49% and female literacy was 82.59%.