Nera Village - Jamboni, Jhargram
Nera is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Dharsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nera is 340078. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.88 hectares and falls under the 721505 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Nera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nera
As per Census 2011, Nera village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 27 males and 22 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 814 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nera are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Nera
Nera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladhanbani | North | 0.76 km |
| Kododiha | West | 0.89 km |
| Asstapara | South | 1.15 km |
| Dudhia Sol | East | 1.26 km |
| Tentulia | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Beliaguri | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Domahani | West | 1.76 km |
| Baramsol | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Megarajpur | South | 2.05 km |
| Loadi | South-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nera
Nera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Nera is about 32 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 Nera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nera
Where is Nera located?
Nera village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nera?
The Gram Panchayat of Nera is Dharsa.
What is the pincode of Nera?
The pincode of Nera is 721505.
What is the population of Nera?
Nera has a total population of 49, including 27 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Nera?
There are 11 households in Nera.
What is the literacy rate in Nera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nera is 75.51%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 68.18%.