Netai - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Netai is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from Binpur. Lalgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Netai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Netai is 336268. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.64 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Netai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Netai
According to the 2011 Census, Netai village had a total population of 1,946 people, including 987 males and 959 females, living in 406 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.05%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 72.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 661, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 1,946 | 987 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 112 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 335 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 745 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 242 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Netai
Netai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loya Tikari | South-East | 0.11 km |
| Payarabila | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Amdanga | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Hanrigara | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Sauda | East | 1.43 km |
| Saersahi | West | 1.65 km |
| Amkala | South | 1.73 km |
| Daintikri | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kanaipal | South | 2.48 km |
| Tantisol | North | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Netai
Netai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Netai is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Netai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Netai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Netai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Netai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Netai
Where is Netai located?
Netai village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Netai?
The Gram Panchayat of Netai is Lalgarh.
What is the pincode of Netai?
The pincode of Netai is 721516.
What is the population of Netai?
Netai had a total population of 1,946, including 987 males and 959 females.
How many households are there in Netai?
Netai had 406 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Netai was 79.05%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 72.66%.