Nendra - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Nendra is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Bagichapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nendra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nendra is 311832. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.78 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nendra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nendra
According to the 2011 Census, Nendra village had a total population of 731 people, including 352 males and 379 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.76%, with male literacy at 70.49% and female literacy at 52.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 522.
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 | 731 | 352 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 522 | 247 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 203 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 149 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Nendra
Nendra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muknair | North | 0.81 km |
| Bhebrahar | West | 1.07 km |
| Chakdaha | South | 1.27 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Kundana | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Dolgaon | North | 1.63 km |
| Bagichapur | East | 1.65 km |
| Atharbbabati | East | 1.76 km |
| Gurkhair | South | 1.79 km |
| Monohara | North-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nendra
Nendra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Nendra 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 Nendra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nendra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nendra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nendra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nendra
Where is Nendra located?
Nendra village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nendra?
The Gram Panchayat of Nendra is Bagichapur.
What is the pincode of Nendra?
The pincode of Nendra is 733125.
What is the population of Nendra?
Nendra had a total population of 731, including 352 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Nendra?
Nendra had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nendra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nendra was 60.76%. Male literacy was 70.49% and female literacy was 52.02%.