Nahala

Nahala is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Nahala village. As per 2009 stats, Hamirpur is the gram panchayat of Nahala village.

Nahala has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Nahala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nahala is 327559. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Nahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nahala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nahala

Below is a concise population overview of Nahala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,056 546 510
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 53 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 419 219 200
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 2 1
Literate Population 641 389 252
Illiterate Population 415 157 258

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nahala village:

  • The total population of Nahala village is around 1,056, including approximately 546 males and 510 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Nahala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nahala village has 419 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nahala village is about 60.70%, with male literacy at 71.25% and female literacy at 49.41%.
  • There are around 238 households in Nahala village.

Connectivity of Nahala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nahala. As per the 2011 stats, Nahala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Nahala

Knowing the nearby villages of Nahala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nahala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nahala

Where is Nahala located?
Nahala village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahala?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahala is Hamirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nahala?
The pincode of Nahala is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahala is 1,056, with 546 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Nahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nahala village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahala is 60.70%. The male literacy rate is 71.25%, while the female literacy rate is 49.41%.