Nalafarka

Nalafarka is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 53.8km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Sukdevpur is the gram panchayat of Nalafarka village.

Here you can discover what makes Nalafarka unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Nalafarka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Nalafarka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalafarka is 310562. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Nalafarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nalafarka 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 Kushmandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat 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 Nalafarka

According to the 2011 Census, Nalafarka has a total population of about 320, with approximately 155 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 280. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.56%, with male literacy at about 33.55% and female literacy near 20.00%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nalafarka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Nalafarka

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

Nearby Villages of Nalafarka

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

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