Sadipur - Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur
Sadipur is a village situated in the Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Lahutara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadipur is 309548. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.6 hectares and falls under the 733215 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sadipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadipur
As per Census 2011, Sadipur village has a total population of 2,290 people, consisting of 1,170 males and 1,120 females. The village has 446 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 415 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 914 literate and 1,376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,263 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,290 | 1,170 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 222 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,263 | 654 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 544 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,376 | 626 | 750 |
Nearby Villages of Sadipur
Sadipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barapataul | East | 1.43 km |
| Bahangaon | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Mirzadpur | North | 1.61 km |
| Bihanagar | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Jujharpur | West | 1.73 km |
| Dakshin Jadopur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kuhator | South | 2.03 km |
| Gobindapur | East | 2.17 km |
| Kurigaon | East | 2.55 km |
| Minapur | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadipur
Sadipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjay Gram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Sadipur 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 Sadipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sadipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadipur 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 Sadipur
Where is Sadipur located?
Sadipur village is located in Karandighi Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadipur is Lahutara-ii.
What is the pincode of Sadipur?
The pincode of Sadipur is 733215.
What is the population of Sadipur?
Sadipur has a total population of 2,290, including 1,170 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Sadipur?
There are 446 households in Sadipur.
What is the literacy rate in Sadipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadipur is 39.91%. Male literacy is 46.50% and female literacy is 33.04%.