Namokhara

Namokhara is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.2km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 46.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Bahiri Panchshowa is the gram panchayat of Namokhara village.

Namokhara has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Namokhara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namokhara is 317874. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731240. Bolpur is nearest town to Namokhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Namokhara 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 Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur 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 Namokhara

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

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

• The total population of Namokhara village is around 333, including approximately 172 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Namokhara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Namokhara village has 279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Namokhara village is about 72.97%, with male literacy at 79.65% and female literacy at 65.84%.
• There are around 75 households in Namokhara village.

Connectivity of Namokhara

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

Nearby Villages of Namokhara

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

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