Niyogi Nagar - Kaliachak - III, Malda
Niyogi Nagar is a village situated in the Kaliachak - III subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.7 km from Dariapur and around 34.6 km from English Bazar. Kumbhira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Niyogi Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niyogi Nagar is 313734. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.59 hectares and falls under the 732201 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Niyogi Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baisnabnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Niyogi Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Niyogi Nagar village had a total population of 1,274 people, including 648 males and 626 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.78%, with male literacy at 75.87% and female literacy at 67.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553.
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 | 1,274 | 648 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 297 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 393 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 255 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Niyogi Nagar
Niyogi Nagar 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 Niyogi Nagar
Niyogi Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Malda to Niyogi Nagar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Niyogi Nagar is about 34.6 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 Niyogi Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niyogi Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Niyogi Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niyogi Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Niyogi Nagar
Where is Niyogi Nagar located?
Niyogi Nagar village is located in Kaliachak - III Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Niyogi Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Niyogi Nagar is Kumbhira.
What is the pincode of Niyogi Nagar?
The pincode of Niyogi Nagar is 732201.
What is the population of Niyogi Nagar?
Niyogi Nagar had a total population of 1,274, including 648 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Niyogi Nagar?
Niyogi Nagar had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niyogi Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niyogi Nagar was 71.78%. Male literacy was 75.87% and female literacy was 67.48%.