Sripur village, Sankrail block | Pincode 721516

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Sripur is a village in Sankrail mandal, Jhargram district, West Bengal, with a population of 580 across 122 households. The village has a literacy rate of 54.8% and is located at coordinates 22.194°N, 88.451°E.

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MILU BADHUK

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LGD code: 341405
Pincode: 721516
Post office: Lalgarh (West Midnapore)
Population: 580
Households: 122
Literacy rate: 54.8%
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 174
Distance to district centre: 149 km
Distance to mandal centre: 131 km
Distance to Kolkata: 43 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1171 km
Nearest railway station: Baharu · 1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rotary Dakshin Barasat Eye Hospital · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sripur compares

By population, Sripur ranks #63 of 287 villages in Sankrail mandal.

Literacy rate

54.8%

−10.2% vs mandal average

Sripur: 54.8%
Sankrail mandal: 65.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

914

−68 vs mandal average

Sripur: 914
Sankrail mandal: 982

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.3 vs mandal average

Sripur: 4.8
Sankrail mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sripur at a glance

Sripur is a village of 580 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Sankrail block, Jhargram district, West Bengal, the 63rd-largest of 287 villages in Sankrail block. Literacy is 55%, 10 points below the block average of 65% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. It lies 149 km from the Jhargram district centre, 3 km from Khaiyamara, the nearest town, 1 km from Baharu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 721516, served by Lalgarh (West Midnapore) post office; the LGD village code is 341405. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rotary Dakshin Barasat Eye Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is MILU BADHUK, and the village votes in Gopiballavpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajesh Mahata. The population is estimated at 684 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sripur · this village	580	55%	—
Sripur · Itahar	1,152	55%	0 km N
Sripur · Jaynagar - I	2,668	78%	0 km N
Sripur · Ketugram - I	3,846	63%	0 km N
Sripur · Bamangola	354	59%	0 km N
Sripur · Hariharpara	7,973	57%	0 km N
Sripur · Habibpur	228	29%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sripur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 101.58
Irrigated area (ha): 71
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sripur

LGD code: 341405
Pincode: 721516
Post office: Lalgarh (West Midnapore)
Population (Census 2011): 580
Population (projected 2026): 684
Households: 122
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 914
Literacy rate: 54.8%
Coordinates: 22.19367°N, 88.45114°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gopiballavpur
Member of Parliament: Kalipada Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajesh Mahata
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MILU BADHUK
Block / Mandal: Sankrail

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jhargram district level

Then & Now

Sripur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

580

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

684

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

122

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

144

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 580Census 2011
Households: 122Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 914 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6842026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1442026 projection
Active job cards: 1,43,160MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhargram district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Sripur

Mandal centre

Sankrail · ≈ 131 km

≈ 4 h 30 min by car · 5 h 20 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jhargram · ≈ 149 km

≈ 5 h 6 min by car · 6 h 3 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,804 people

Khaiyamara · ≈ 2.8 km

≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata43 kmcapital
Hyderabad1171 km
Chennai1333 km
Delhi1335 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBaharu1 km
Bus stopPadma Stoppage17 km
Hospital / PHCRotary Dakshin Barasat Eye Hospital3 km
ATM / bankICICI Bank ATM3 km
Petrol pumpHP fuel30 km
CollegeDDU-GKY Training Centre17 km
Police stationDiamond Harbour Police Station27 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Sripur

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Mayda Kali TempleTemple1.2 km ↗
🛕Shyamsundar Jiu templeTemple1.8 km ↗
🛕Dakhineswar TempleTemple2.2 km ↗
🛕Shri Shri Shyamsundar Jiu MandirTemple2.6 km ↗
🛕Radhaballabhjiu templeTemple3.3 km ↗
🛕Shri Shri Radhaballav Jiu MandirTemple3.3 km ↗
🛕Dwadash TempleTemple3.6 km ↗
🛕Thana More Kali MandirTemple3.8 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Sripur

1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

📚Poritosh Public LibraryLibrary4.4 km ↗

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadi10h ago
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India2 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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Low pressure likely over Bay of Bengal on Sep 11, heavy rain expected in parts of WB
The New Indian Express8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sripur

What is the pincode of Sripur?

The pincode of Sripur, Sankrail block, Jhargram district, West Bengal is 721516. The post office is Lalgarh (West Midnapore).

Which post office delivers to Sripur?

Mail for Sripur is delivered through Lalgarh (West Midnapore) post office, pincode 721516, in Sankrail block, Jhargram district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sripur located?

Sripur is a village in Sankrail block of Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Sripur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sripur village has a population of 580 across 122 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Sripur?

The current sarpanch of Sripur gram panchayat is MILU BADHUK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sripur in?

Sripur falls under the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sripur in?

Sripur falls under the Gopiballavpur assembly constituency (AC #221) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Sripur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sripur village is 54.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Sripur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sripur village is 914 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sripur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sripur, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sripur from Jhargram district centre?

Sripur is approximately 149 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhargram district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sripur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sripur village is 341405.

Which is the nearest town to Sripur?

Khaiyamara (population 10,804, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 3 km from Sripur in a straight line.

How big is Sripur compared to other villages in Sankrail block?

Sripur ranks 63 of 287 villages in Sankrail block by Census 2011 population (580 residents).

How far is Sripur from Kolkata?

Sripur is about 43 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 56 km.

How far is Sripur from Hyderabad?

Sripur is about 1171 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1523 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sripur?

Baharu is the nearest railway station to Sripur, about 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 2 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Sripur?

Padma Stoppage is the nearest bus stop to Sripur, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sripur?

Rotary Dakshin Barasat Eye Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sripur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sripur?

ICICI Bank ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Sripur, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sripur?

HP fuel is the nearest petrol pump to Sripur, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MLA of Sripur?

Sripur falls under Gopiballavpur assembly constituency (AC 221). The sitting MLA is Rajesh Mahata (BJP).

Who is the MP for Sripur?

Sripur is in Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalipada Soren (Trinamool Congress).

Which schools and colleges are near Sripur?

Within 5 km of Sripur: Poritosh Public Library (4.4 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Sripur in 2026?

Sripur is estimated at 684 people in 2026, up about 18% from 580 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sripur in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Sripur in Jhargram district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Sripur?

MILU BADHUK is the sarpanch of Sripur gram panchayat, Sankrail block. See the sarpanch list of Sankrail block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)