Narayanpara - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly
Narayanpara is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Polba and around 10 km from Chinsura. Sugandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpara is 325190. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 712102 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narayanpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunchura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpara
As per Census 2011, Narayanpara village has a total population of 1,095 people, consisting of 562 males and 533 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 798 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 99 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,095 | 562 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 798 | 419 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 143 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpara
Narayanpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadabpur | South | 0.91 km |
| Binodpur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Nezampur | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Kamdebpur | East | 1.80 km |
| Pairadanga | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Patul | East | 1.93 km |
| Kashwara | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Maheswarbati | West | 2.06 km |
| Dogachhia | South | 2.08 km |
| Ranagachha | South-West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayanpara
Narayanpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandan Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Narayanpara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Narayanpara is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpara 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpara
Where is Narayanpara located?
Narayanpara village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpara is Sugandha.
What is the pincode of Narayanpara?
The pincode of Narayanpara is 712102.
What is the population of Narayanpara?
Narayanpara has a total population of 1,095, including 562 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpara?
There are 263 households in Narayanpara.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpara is 72.88%. Male literacy is 74.56% and female literacy is 71.11%.