Paschim Narayanpur - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Paschim Narayanpur is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.4 km from Dhaniakhali and around 49.1 km from Chinsura. Gopinathpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Narayanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Narayanpur is 324585. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.72 hectares and falls under the 712410 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Paschim Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Paschim Narayanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Narayanpur village had a total population of 3,081 people, including 1,567 males and 1,514 females, living in 737 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.54%, with male literacy at 87.49% and female literacy at 77.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Paschim Narayanpur

Paschim Narayanpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Narayanpur

Paschim Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Paschim Narayanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Paschim Narayanpur is about 49.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Narayanpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Narayanpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Paschim Narayanpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Narayanpur village are given below:

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