Pathar Nandagar - Habibpur, Malda
Pathar Nandagar is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. Baidyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Nandagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Nandagar is 312995. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.9 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Pathar Nandagar 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 Pathar Nandagar
According to the 2011 Census, Pathar Nandagar village had a total population of 694 people, including 357 males and 337 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.02%, with male literacy at 82.96% and female literacy at 71.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 675, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 694 | 357 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 46 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 675 | 348 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 258 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 99 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Nandagar
Pathar Nandagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathar Sibram | South | 0.97 km |
| Sasinda | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Jagajjibanpur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Telnai | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Pathar Harishchandrapur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Pathar Jugi | North | 1.73 km |
| Purba Basudebpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Harischandrapur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Bali Simla | South | 2.18 km |
| Nangbahara | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Nandagar
Public transport in the Pathar Nandagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Pathar Nandagar is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Nandagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Nandagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pathar Nandagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Nandagar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathar Nandagar
Where is Pathar Nandagar located?
Pathar Nandagar village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathar Nandagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Nandagar is Baidyapur.
What is the pincode of Pathar Nandagar?
The pincode of Pathar Nandagar is 732122.
What is the population of Pathar Nandagar?
Pathar Nandagar had a total population of 694, including 357 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Nandagar?
Pathar Nandagar had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Nandagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Nandagar was 77.02%. Male literacy was 82.96% and female literacy was 71.01%.