Nayachak - Uluberia - II, Howrah
Nayachak is a village situated in the Uluberia - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.2 km from Uluberia and around 31.9 km from Howrah. Joyargori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayachak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayachak is 332923. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.3 hectares and falls under the 711322 pincode. Bagnan is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Nayachak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nayachak
According to the 2011 Census, Nayachak village had a total population of 2,339 people, including 1,197 males and 1,142 females, living in 518 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.71%, with male literacy at 77.02% and female literacy at 68.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,022.
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 | 2,339 | 1,197 | 1,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,022 | 1,030 | 992 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 818 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 379 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Nayachak
Nayachak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nayachak
Public transport in the Nayachak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nayachak.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagnan to Nayachak is about 7 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nayachak
Where is Nayachak located?
Nayachak village is located in Uluberia - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nayachak?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayachak is Joyargori.
What is the pincode of Nayachak?
The pincode of Nayachak is 711322.
What is the population of Nayachak?
Nayachak had a total population of 2,339, including 1,197 males and 1,142 females.
How many households are there in Nayachak?
Nayachak had 518 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayachak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayachak was 72.71%. Male literacy was 77.02% and female literacy was 68.15%.