Nayachak - Panchla, Howrah

Nayachak is a village situated in the Panchla subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.1 km from Panchla and around 31.9 km from Howrah. Banharishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayachak village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayachak is 332879. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.9 hectares and falls under the 711322 pincode. Amta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Nayachak

According to the 2011 Census, Nayachak village had a total population of 2,941 people, including 1,555 males and 1,386 females, living in 653 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.54%, with male literacy at 84.92% and female literacy at 73.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Nayachak

Nayachak 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 Nayachak

Nayachak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Shibpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amta to Nayachak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Nayachak is about 31.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nayachak

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

Health Facilities in Nayachak

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

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