Nutangaon - Bankura - I, Bankura
Nutangaon is a village situated in the Bankura - I subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15 km from Bankura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Andarthole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutangaon is 326969. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.26 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Nutangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nutangaon
As per Census 2011, Nutangaon village has a total population of 3,362 people, consisting of 1,693 males and 1,669 females. The village has 655 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 488 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,900 literate and 1,462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nutangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,362 | 1,693 | 1,669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 240 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 212 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 1,900 | 1,075 | 825 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,462 | 618 | 844 |
Nearby Villages of Nutangaon
Nutangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatar Dihi | North | 0.83 km |
| Kankradihi | South | 1.05 km |
| Kaludihi | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Jamaradihi | North | 1.33 km |
| Harumalliker Bankata | West | 1.39 km |
| Paharia | East | 1.41 km |
| Taribaterdihi | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Golamitara | South | 1.73 km |
| Ghughujan | North | 1.81 km |
| Katgaria | North-East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nutangaon
Nutangaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Nutangaon is about 16 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 Nutangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nutangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nutangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nutangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nutangaon
Where is Nutangaon located?
Nutangaon village is located in Bankura - I Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nutangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutangaon is Andarthole.
What is the pincode of Nutangaon?
The pincode of Nutangaon is 722144.
What is the population of Nutangaon?
Nutangaon has a total population of 3,362, including 1,693 males and 1,669 females.
How many households are there in Nutangaon?
There are 655 households in Nutangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Nutangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutangaon is 56.51%. Male literacy is 63.50% and female literacy is 49.43%.