Napitpara - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Napitpara is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 33.7 km from Binpur. Ramgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Napitpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Napitpara is 336194. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.34 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Napitpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Napitpara
According to the 2011 Census, Napitpara village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 556 males and 567 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.70%, with male literacy at 68.57% and female literacy at 47.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 590, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,123 | 556 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 289 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 325 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 231 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Napitpara
Napitpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belbani | South | 0.64 km |
| Shaluka | North | 0.70 km |
| Kusumasoli | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Chhotabadgaria | South | 1.10 km |
| Bandgora | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Kharkharisol | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Ghoraghati | North | 1.71 km |
| Nadaria | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Dudpatri | East | 2.32 km |
| Kadasol | North-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Napitpara
Napitpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Napitpara is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Napitpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Napitpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Napitpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Napitpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Napitpara
Where is Napitpara located?
Napitpara village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Napitpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Napitpara is Ramgarh.
What is the pincode of Napitpara?
The pincode of Napitpara is 721503.
What is the population of Napitpara?
Napitpara had a total population of 1,123, including 556 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Napitpara?
Napitpara had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Napitpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Napitpara was 57.70%. Male literacy was 68.57% and female literacy was 47.40%.