Sambhunagar
Sambhunagar is a village located in Gosaba subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Gosaba (tehsildar office) and 73.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shambhunagar is the gram panchayat of Sambhunagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Sambhunagar unique in its vibrant Gosaba-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Sambhunagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sambhunagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sambhunagar is 335134. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743611. Canning is nearest town to Sambhunagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Sambhunagar
Population of Sambhunagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sambhunagar has a total population of about 2,886, with approximately 1,475 males and 1,411 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,805 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 659. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.57%, with male literacy at about 75.93% and female literacy near 58.82%. There are around 635 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sambhunagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,886 | 1,475 | 1,411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 175 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,805 | 919 | 886 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 659 | 330 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,120 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 936 | 355 | 581 |
Connectivity of Sambhunagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sambhunagar. As per the 2011 stats, Sambhunagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sambhunagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sambhunagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sambhunagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sambhunagar
- Where is Sambhunagar located?
- Sambhunagar village is situated in Gosaba Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sambhunagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sambhunagar is Shambhunagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sambhunagar?
- The pincode of Sambhunagar is 743611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sambhunagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sambhunagar is 2,886, with 1,475 males and 1,411 females.
- How many households are there in Sambhunagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sambhunagar village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sambhunagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sambhunagar is 67.57%. The male literacy rate is 75.93%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.