Ninga - Rampurhat - II, Birbhum
Ninga is a village situated in the Rampurhat - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Hansan-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ninga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ninga is 316463. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.4 hectares and falls under the 731244 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ninga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ninga
According to the 2011 Census, Ninga village had a total population of 2,231 people, including 1,164 males and 1,067 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.83%, with male literacy at 74.41% and female literacy at 64.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 511, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,231 | 1,164 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 152 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 263 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,345 | 753 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 886 | 411 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Ninga
Ninga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pabaipara | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Bara Chauki | East | 1.32 km |
| Chakbati | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Joghar | West | 1.58 km |
| Hansan | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Belun | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Khidirpur | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Sarddha | North | 2.65 km |
| Dunigram | East | 2.74 km |
| Chandpara | South-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ninga
Ninga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Swadinpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Ninga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ninga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ninga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ninga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ninga 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ninga
Where is Ninga located?
Ninga village is located in Rampurhat - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ninga?
The Gram Panchayat of Ninga is Hansan-i.
What is the pincode of Ninga?
The pincode of Ninga is 731244.
What is the population of Ninga?
Ninga had a total population of 2,231, including 1,164 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Ninga?
Ninga had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ninga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ninga was 69.83%. Male literacy was 74.41% and female literacy was 64.77%.