Nambanshber - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Nambanshber is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.7 km from Binpur. Sijua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nambanshber village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nambanshber is 336113. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.3 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nambanshber village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nambanshber
According to the 2011 Census, Nambanshber village had a total population of 191 people, including 93 males and 98 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.78%, with male literacy at 82.43% and female literacy at 49.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 32 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Nambanshber
Nambanshber 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upar Banshber | South | 0.38 km |
| Garra | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Teshabandh | East | 0.95 km |
| Lakat | West | 1.00 km |
| Sitarampur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Ramgar | South | 1.91 km |
| Hanrulia | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Gopalnagar | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Benachapra | North | 2.43 km |
| Banpukhuria | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nambanshber
Nambanshber is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Nambanshber is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nambanshber
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nambanshber village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nambanshber
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nambanshber 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nambanshber
Where is Nambanshber located?
Nambanshber village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nambanshber?
The Gram Panchayat of Nambanshber is Sijua.
What is the pincode of Nambanshber?
The pincode of Nambanshber is 721121.
What is the population of Nambanshber?
Nambanshber had a total population of 191, including 93 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Nambanshber?
Nambanshber had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nambanshber?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nambanshber was 64.78%. Male literacy was 82.43% and female literacy was 49.41%.