Nutan Char Krishnabati - Balagarh, Hooghly
Nutan Char Krishnabati is a village situated in the Balagarh subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from Patuligram and around 41.6 km from Chinsura. Charkrishnabati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutan Char Krishnabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutan Char Krishnabati is 324912. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.54 hectares and falls under the 712512 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Nutan Char Krishnabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nutan Char Krishnabati
According to the 2011 Census, Nutan Char Krishnabati village had a total population of 4,715 people, including 2,462 males and 2,253 females, living in 1,142 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.13%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 72.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,820, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 4,715 | 2,462 | 2,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 233 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,820 | 957 | 863 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 3,274 | 1,813 | 1,461 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,441 | 649 | 792 |
Nearby Villages of Nutan Char Krishnabati
Nutan Char Krishnabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sabek Char Krishnabati | West | 1.04 km |
| Char Rampur | South | 1.62 km |
| Chhera Char Krishnabati | North | 1.63 km |
| Krishnabati | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Guptipara Char | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Brittirchar | East | 2.43 km |
| Arazi Guptipara | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Guptipara | West | 2.53 km |
| Nilnagar | East | 2.57 km |
| Suresh Nagar | South-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nutan Char Krishnabati
Nutan Char Krishnabati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Behula, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kalna to Nutan Char Krishnabati is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Nutan Char Krishnabati is about 41.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nutan Char Krishnabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nutan Char Krishnabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nutan Char Krishnabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nutan Char Krishnabati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nutan Char Krishnabati
Where is Nutan Char Krishnabati located?
Nutan Char Krishnabati village is located in Balagarh Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nutan Char Krishnabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutan Char Krishnabati is Charkrishnabati.
What is the pincode of Nutan Char Krishnabati?
The pincode of Nutan Char Krishnabati is 712512.
What is the population of Nutan Char Krishnabati?
Nutan Char Krishnabati had a total population of 4,715, including 2,462 males and 2,253 females.
How many households are there in Nutan Char Krishnabati?
Nutan Char Krishnabati had 1,142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nutan Char Krishnabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutan Char Krishnabati was 77.13%. Male literacy was 81.34% and female literacy was 72.47%.