Nangal Bhanga - Vishnupur, Bankura
Nangal Bhanga is a village situated in the Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nangal Bhanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nangal Bhanga is 328167. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.94 hectares and falls under the 722157 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Nangal Bhanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nangal Bhanga
According to the 2011 Census, Nangal Bhanga village had a total population of 31 people, including 17 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 46.67% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Nangal Bhanga
Nangal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakchua Masina | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Tentul Ara | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Ramsundarpur | South | 2.22 km |
| Hurhurjangar | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Dhirkona | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Joyrampur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Chua Masina | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 3.19 km |
| Bhara | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Brojanathpur | North | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nangal Bhanga
Nangal Bhanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramsagar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bishnupur to Nangal Bhanga is about 23 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 Nangal Bhanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nangal Bhanga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nangal 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 Nangal Bhanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nangal Bhanga
Where is Nangal Bhanga located?
Nangal Bhanga village is located in Vishnupur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nangal Bhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Nangal Bhanga is Bhara.
What is the pincode of Nangal Bhanga?
The pincode of Nangal Bhanga is 722157.
What is the population of Nangal Bhanga?
Nangal Bhanga had a total population of 31, including 17 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Nangal Bhanga?
Nangal Bhanga had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nangal Bhanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nangal Bhanga was 42.86%. Male literacy was 46.67% and female literacy was 38.46%.