Sialtor Taranjanbari - Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur

Sialtor Taranjanbari is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 83.2 km from the district headquarters in Raiganj. Gunjaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sialtor Taranjanbari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialtor Taranjanbari is 309010. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.86 hectares and falls under the 733202 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Sialtor Taranjanbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sialtor Taranjanbari

According to the 2011 Census, Sialtor Taranjanbari village had a total population of 2,197 people, including 1,153 males and 1,044 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.02%, with male literacy at 70.96% and female literacy at 54.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sialtor Taranjanbari

Sialtor Taranjanbari 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sialtor Taranjanbari

Public transport in the Sialtor Taranjanbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aluabari Road, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Sialtor Taranjanbari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raiganj to Sialtor Taranjanbari is about 83.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sialtor Taranjanbari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sialtor Taranjanbari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sialtor Taranjanbari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sialtor Taranjanbari village are given below:

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