Enayetpur - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Enayetpur is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Dwipkhanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Enayetpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Enayetpur is 311533. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.39 hectares and falls under the 733127 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Enayetpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Enayetpur
As per Census 2011, Enayetpur village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 219 males and 213 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 215 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Enayetpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 219 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 164 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 55 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Enayetpur
Enayetpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhiraikuri | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Madnahar | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Jidhra | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sundarpur | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Shibrampur | East | 1.91 km |
| Mamudpur | West | 1.94 km |
| Jadubati | South | 2.09 km |
| Patkola | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Ramrampur | West | 2.41 km |
| Jamalgachhi | South | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Enayetpur
Enayetpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Enayetpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Enayetpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Enayetpur 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 Enayetpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Enayetpur 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 Enayetpur
Where is Enayetpur located?
Enayetpur village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Enayetpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Enayetpur is Dwipkhanda.
What is the pincode of Enayetpur?
The pincode of Enayetpur is 733127.
What is the population of Enayetpur?
Enayetpur has a total population of 432, including 219 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Enayetpur?
There are 108 households in Enayetpur.
What is the literacy rate in Enayetpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Enayetpur is 66.90%. Male literacy is 74.89% and female literacy is 58.69%.