Narasing Danga - Gazole, Malda
Narasing Danga is a village situated in the Gazole subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.8 km from Gazole and around 38.4 km from English Bazar. Salaidanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasing Danga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasing Danga is 312746. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.25 hectares and falls under the 732124 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narasing Danga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Narasing Danga
According to the 2011 Census, Narasing Danga village had a total population of 703 people, including 353 males and 350 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.79%, with male literacy at 79.74% and female literacy at 63.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 703 | 353 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 240 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 248 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 105 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Narasing Danga
Narasing Danga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahil | North | 0.85 km |
| Hatnagar | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Purbba Anantapur | North | 1.86 km |
| Idam | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Atila | West | 2.18 km |
| Karja Danga | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Dohail | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Sabail | North | 2.53 km |
| Mahishal | East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narasing Danga
Narasing Danga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahanagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 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 Old Malda to Narasing Danga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Narasing Danga is about 38.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasing Danga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasing Danga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narasing Danga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasing Danga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narasing Danga
Where is Narasing Danga located?
Narasing Danga village is located in Gazole Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narasing Danga?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasing Danga is Salaidanga.
What is the pincode of Narasing Danga?
The pincode of Narasing Danga is 732124.
What is the population of Narasing Danga?
Narasing Danga had a total population of 703, including 353 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Narasing Danga?
Narasing Danga had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narasing Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasing Danga was 71.79%. Male literacy was 79.74% and female literacy was 63.90%.