Siripurtola - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Siripurtola is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.8 km from Goalpokhar. Sahapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siripurtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siripurtola is 309139. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.55 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Islumpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Siripurtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siripurtola
According to the 2011 Census, Siripurtola village had a total population of 101 people, including 53 males and 48 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.14%, with male literacy at 26.67% and female literacy at 25.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Siripurtola
Siripurtola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siripur | West | 0.79 km |
| Mahisasur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Tapsa | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Dakshine Kathalbari | West | 2.16 km |
| Banspokhar | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Ramubhita | North | 2.71 km |
| Nargun | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Thelamani | West | 3.44 km |
| Rajpokhar | North | 3.50 km |
| Nargaon | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siripurtola
Siripurtola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Panjipara, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islumpur to Siripurtola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siripurtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siripurtola 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siripurtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siripurtola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siripurtola
Where is Siripurtola located?
Siripurtola village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siripurtola?
The Gram Panchayat of Siripurtola is Sahapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Siripurtola?
The pincode of Siripurtola is 733210.
What is the population of Siripurtola?
Siripurtola had a total population of 101, including 53 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Siripurtola?
Siripurtola had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siripurtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siripurtola was 26.14%. Male literacy was 26.67% and female literacy was 25.58%.