Nandpur - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Nandpur is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 44 km from Bandgaon and around 39 km from Chaibasa. Karaikela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandpur is 377240. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.86 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chakhardharpur is the nearest town.
Nandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandpur
As per Census 2011, Nandpur village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 77 males and 80 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 118 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 50 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Nandpur
Nandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subansai | North-West | 0.70 km |
| Parsabahal | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Karaikella | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Kitapir | North | 1.66 km |
| Kushnopur | East | 1.98 km |
| Karanjo | East | 2.20 km |
| Bankipur | East | 2.27 km |
| Bangrasai | West | 2.36 km |
| Ichahatu | North | 2.70 km |
| Rajbijaypur | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nandpur. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Nandpur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandpur
Where is Nandpur located?
Nandpur village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandpur is Karaikela.
What is the pincode of Nandpur?
The pincode of Nandpur is 833201.
What is the population of Nandpur?
Nandpur has a total population of 157, including 77 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Nandpur?
There are 32 households in Nandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandpur is 24.84%. Male literacy is 35.06% and female literacy is 15.00%.