Purba Nandarampur - Sonamukhi, Bankura
Purba Nandarampur is a village situated in the Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dihipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purba Nandarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Nandarampur is 327466. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.97 hectares and falls under the 722207 pincode. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Purba Nandarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purba Nandarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Nandarampur village had a total population of 1,376 people, including 708 males and 668 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 77.90% and female literacy at 59.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 685.
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 | 1,376 | 708 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 354 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 483 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 225 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Purba Nandarampur
Purba Nandarampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Samanta Bandi | West | 0.89 km |
| Gopikantapur | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Bidyadharpur | South | 1.33 km |
| Bandi Rampur | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Nabagram | North | 1.75 km |
| Keneti | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Rajgola | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Dhulai | West | 2.23 km |
| Sahapur | West | 2.24 km |
| Goursunderpur | South | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purba Nandarampur
Purba Nandarampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panagarh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sonamukhi to Purba Nandarampur 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 Purba Nandarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purba Nandarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purba Nandarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purba Nandarampur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Purba Nandarampur
Where is Purba Nandarampur located?
Purba Nandarampur village is located in Sonamukhi Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purba Nandarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Nandarampur is Dihipara.
What is the pincode of Purba Nandarampur?
The pincode of Purba Nandarampur is 722207.
What is the population of Purba Nandarampur?
Purba Nandarampur had a total population of 1,376, including 708 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Purba Nandarampur?
Purba Nandarampur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Nandarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Nandarampur was 69.26%. Male literacy was 77.90% and female literacy was 59.97%.