Namtor
Namtor is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.2km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Namtor village. As per 2009 stats, Saiyadpur is the gram panchayat of Namtor village.
Namtor has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Namtor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namtor is 311939. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.93 hectares. Gangarampur is nearest town to Namtor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Namtor
Population of Namtor
Below is a concise population overview of Namtor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 266 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 188 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Namtor village:
- The total population of Namtor village is around 505, including approximately 266 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Namtor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Namtor village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Namtor village is about 64.95%, with male literacy at 70.68% and female literacy at 58.58%.
- There are around 125 households in Namtor village.
Connectivity of Namtor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namtor. As per the 2011 stats, Namtor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Namtor
Knowing the nearby villages of Namtor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namtor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Namtor
- Where is Namtor located?
- Namtor village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Namtor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Namtor is Saiyadpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Namtor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namtor is 505, with 266 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Namtor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Namtor village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Namtor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namtor is 64.95%. The male literacy rate is 70.68%, while the female literacy rate is 58.58%.