Paschim Nijtaraf
Paschim Nijtaraf is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 84.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Niztarof is the gram panchayat of Paschim Nijtaraf village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Nijtaraf unique in its vibrant Mekliganj-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Paschim Nijtaraf’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paschim Nijtaraf
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Nijtaraf is 307812. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735304. Mekliganj is nearest town to Paschim Nijtaraf village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Paschim Nijtaraf
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Nijtaraf has a total population of about 1,093, with approximately 583 males and 510 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 400 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.76%, with male literacy at about 66.38% and female literacy near 56.47%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Nijtaraf's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,093 | 583 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 98 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 213 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 675 | 387 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 196 | 222 |
Connectivity of Paschim Nijtaraf
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Nijtaraf. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Nijtaraf had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Nijtaraf
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Nijtaraf helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Nijtaraf.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Nijtaraf
- Where is Paschim Nijtaraf located?
- Paschim Nijtaraf village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Nijtaraf?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Nijtaraf is Niztarof (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Nijtaraf?
- The pincode of Paschim Nijtaraf is 735304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Nijtaraf as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Nijtaraf is 1,093, with 583 males and 510 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Nijtaraf as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Nijtaraf village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Nijtaraf as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Nijtaraf is 61.76%. The male literacy rate is 66.38%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.