Netkamla - Saltora, Bankura
Netkamla is a village situated in the Saltora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gogra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Netkamla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netkamla is 326107. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.88 hectares and falls under the 722158 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Netkamla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Netkamla
As per Census 2011, Netkamla village has a total population of 1,253 people, consisting of 635 males and 618 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 854 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Netkamla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 635 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 76 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 854 | 431 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 425 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 210 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Netkamla
Netkamla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karkata | North | 1.24 km |
| Chandra | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Madhabpur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Ramnathpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Dhapali | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Banka Jura | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Nutangram | East | 2.42 km |
| Jadabpur | West | 2.43 km |
| Kultuka | North | 2.55 km |
| Khatmara | North-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Netkamla
Public transport in the Netkamla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Netkamla is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Netkamla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netkamla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Netkamla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netkamla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Netkamla
Where is Netkamla located?
Netkamla village is located in Saltora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Netkamla?
The Gram Panchayat of Netkamla is Gogra.
What is the pincode of Netkamla?
The pincode of Netkamla is 722158.
What is the population of Netkamla?
Netkamla has a total population of 1,253, including 635 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Netkamla?
There are 271 households in Netkamla.
What is the literacy rate in Netkamla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netkamla is 53.71%. Male literacy is 66.93% and female literacy is 40.13%.