Nadisik - Chanchal - I, Malda
Nadisik is a village situated in the Chanchal - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.3 km from Chanchal and around 62.5 km from English Bazar. Makdampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nadisik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nadisik is 312161. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.99 hectares and falls under the 732123 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Nadisik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nadisik
According to the 2011 Census, Nadisik village had a total population of 2,541 people, including 1,308 males and 1,233 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.73%, with male literacy at 67.24% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 2,541 | 1,308 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 151 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,448 | 778 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,093 | 530 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Nadisik
Nadisik is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nadisik
Nadisik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nadisik.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 English Bazar to Nadisik is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nadisik is about 62.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nadisik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nadisik 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nadisik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nadisik village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nadisik
Where is Nadisik located?
Nadisik village is located in Chanchal - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nadisik?
The Gram Panchayat of Nadisik is Makdampur.
What is the pincode of Nadisik?
The pincode of Nadisik is 732123.
What is the population of Nadisik?
Nadisik had a total population of 2,541, including 1,308 males and 1,233 females.
How many households are there in Nadisik?
Nadisik had 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nadisik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nadisik was 64.73%. Male literacy was 67.24% and female literacy was 62.04%.