Nanda Bhanga - Onda, Bankura
Nanda Bhanga is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Majdiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanda Bhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanda Bhanga is 328523. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.79 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Nanda Bhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nanda Bhanga
As per Census 2011, Nanda Bhanga village has a total population of 104 people, consisting of 53 males and 51 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 40 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanda Bhanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 24 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Nanda Bhanga
Nanda Bhanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patalpur | South | 0.99 km |
| Bhetiara | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Damodarpur | East | 1.27 km |
| Loharara | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Ektarpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Horra | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Antare | East | 2.37 km |
| Phul Baria | South | 2.50 km |
| Bahulara | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bhaluk Khulya | North | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanda Bhanga
Nanda Bhanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ondagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Nanda Bhanga is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanda Bhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanda Bhanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nanda Bhanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanda Bhanga 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nanda Bhanga
Where is Nanda Bhanga located?
Nanda Bhanga village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanda Bhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanda Bhanga is Majdiha.
What is the pincode of Nanda Bhanga?
The pincode of Nanda Bhanga is 722144.
What is the population of Nanda Bhanga?
Nanda Bhanga has a total population of 104, including 53 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Nanda Bhanga?
There are 21 households in Nanda Bhanga.
What is the literacy rate in Nanda Bhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanda Bhanga is 38.46%. Male literacy is 54.72% and female literacy is 21.57%.