Nakail - Habibpur, Malda

Nakail is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.8 km from Habibpur and around 30.3 km from English Bazar. Mangalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakail village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakail is 312935. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.75 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Nakail village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nakail

According to the 2011 Census, Nakail village had a total population of 1,329 people, including 666 males and 663 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.48%, with male literacy at 57.95% and female literacy at 43.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 774.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nakail

Nakail 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nakail

Nakail is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Nakail is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nakail is about 30.3 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 Nakail

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakail village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nakail

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakail village are given below:

FAQs about Nakail