Sarmastapur
Sarmastapur is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 29.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Poleghat is the gram panchayat of Sarmastapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarmastapur unique in its vibrant Sonarpur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Sarmastapur’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 Sarmastapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarmastapur is 333579. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743330. Rajpur is nearest town to Sarmastapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sarmastapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sonarpur Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarmastapur
Population of Sarmastapur
According to the 2011 Census, Sarmastapur has a total population of about 1,195, with approximately 628 males and 567 females. The sex ratio is around 902 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 467 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.99%, with male literacy at about 80.10% and female literacy near 75.66%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarmastapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 628 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 71 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 247 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 932 | 503 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 125 | 138 |
Connectivity of Sarmastapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarmastapur. As per the 2011 stats, Sarmastapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarmastapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarmastapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarmastapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarmastapur
- Where is Sarmastapur located?
- Sarmastapur village is situated in Sonarpur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarmastapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarmastapur is Poleghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarmastapur?
- The pincode of Sarmastapur is 743330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarmastapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarmastapur is 1,195, with 628 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Sarmastapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarmastapur village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarmastapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarmastapur is 77.99%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 75.66%.