Nutanpara - Alipurduar - I, Alipurduar
Nutanpara is a village situated in the Alipurduar - I subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 34 km from Panchkalguri and around 82.1 km from Jalpaiguri . Shalkumar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutanpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutanpara is 307217. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.09 hectares and falls under the 736204 pincode. Falakata is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Nutanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alipurduars Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nutanpara
As per Census 2011, Nutanpara village has a total population of 4,661 people, consisting of 2,407 males and 2,254 females. The village has 1,029 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 615 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,984 literate and 1,677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 787 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nutanpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,661 | 2,407 | 2,254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 615 | 315 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,808 | 958 | 850 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 787 | 395 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 2,984 | 1,668 | 1,316 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,677 | 739 | 938 |
Nearby Villages of Nutanpara
Nutanpara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nutanpara
Nutanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Falakata to Nutanpara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Nutanpara is about 82.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nutanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nutanpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nutanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nutanpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nutanpara
Where is Nutanpara located?
Nutanpara village is located in Alipurduar - I Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nutanpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutanpara is Shalkumar-i.
What is the pincode of Nutanpara?
The pincode of Nutanpara is 736204.
What is the population of Nutanpara?
Nutanpara has a total population of 4,661, including 2,407 males and 2,254 females.
How many households are there in Nutanpara?
There are 1,029 households in Nutanpara.
What is the literacy rate in Nutanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutanpara is 64.02%. Male literacy is 69.30% and female literacy is 58.39%.