Nabalakshmi - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Nabalakshmi is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Kapista serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabalakshmi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabalakshmi is 316798. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.08 hectares and falls under the 731127 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nabalakshmi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampurhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nabalakshmi
According to the 2011 Census, Nabalakshmi village had a total population of 124 people, including 63 males and 61 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.41% and female literacy at 42.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
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 | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Nabalakshmi
Nabalakshmi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deuli | South | 0.58 km |
| Baliharpur | North | 1.07 km |
| Jindharpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Husaipur | East | 1.43 km |
| Kamar Naogaon | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Dhatrabandi | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Muralpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Kapishta | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kendsarail | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Purana | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nabalakshmi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nabalakshmi. The nearest railway station is Gadadharpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Suri to Nabalakshmi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nabalakshmi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nabalakshmi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nabalakshmi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nabalakshmi 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 Nabalakshmi
Where is Nabalakshmi located?
Nabalakshmi village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nabalakshmi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabalakshmi is Kapista.
What is the pincode of Nabalakshmi?
The pincode of Nabalakshmi is 731127.
What is the population of Nabalakshmi?
Nabalakshmi had a total population of 124, including 63 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Nabalakshmi?
Nabalakshmi had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nabalakshmi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabalakshmi was 50.00%. Male literacy was 57.41% and female literacy was 42.31%.