Nangalbera - Bankura - I, Bankura
Nangalbera is a village situated in the Bankura - I subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.1 km from Bankura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalpathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangalbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangalbera is 326923. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.53 hectares and falls under the 722146 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nangalbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nangalbera
According to the 2011 Census, Nangalbera village had a total population of 196 people, including 96 males and 100 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.44%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 96 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 26 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Nangalbera
Nangalbera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhagaria | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Chhendua | East | 1.25 km |
| Gangtara | North | 1.32 km |
| Krishnanagar | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Kustara | West | 1.86 km |
| Niamatpur | South | 1.91 km |
| Amlatara | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Chamkara | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Nekragaria | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Depaharihannyagara | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangalbera
Nangalbera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 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 Bankura to Nangalbera is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nangalbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangalbera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nangalbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nangalbera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nangalbera
Where is Nangalbera located?
Nangalbera village is located in Bankura - I Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nangalbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangalbera is Kalpathar.
What is the pincode of Nangalbera?
The pincode of Nangalbera is 722146.
What is the population of Nangalbera?
Nangalbera had a total population of 196, including 96 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Nangalbera?
Nangalbera had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangalbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangalbera was 67.44%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 53.49%.