Nandpur - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Nandpur is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 85 km from Manoharpur and around 90 km from Chaibasa. Nandpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandpur is 377815. The village covers a total geographical area of 736.6 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode.
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 Manoharpur 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 4,176 people, consisting of 2,088 males and 2,088 females. The village has 865 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 607 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,504 literate and 1,672 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,677 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,176 | 2,088 | 2,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 292 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,677 | 1,324 | 1,353 |
| Literate Population | 2,504 | 1,472 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,672 | 616 | 1,056 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tirla | West | 1.98 km |
| Dimbuli | East | 2.45 km |
| Hakagui | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Tartara | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Sargidih | South | 2.96 km |
| Dukurdih | South | 3.07 km |
| Undhan | West | 3.39 km |
| Ghaghra | North | 3.54 km |
| Tumsai | North | 4.13 km |
| Kamarbera | South-East | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandpur
Nandpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manoharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Nandpur is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nandpur
Where is Nandpur located?
Nandpur village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandpur?
Nandpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandpur?
The pincode of Nandpur is 833104.
What is the population of Nandpur?
Nandpur has a total population of 4,176, including 2,088 males and 2,088 females.
How many households are there in Nandpur?
There are 865 households in Nandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandpur is 59.96%. Male literacy is 70.50% and female literacy is 49.43%.