Nandanpur Gopalpur - Ratua - I, Malda
Nandanpur Gopalpur is a village situated in the Ratua - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.4 km from Ratua and around 42.7 km from English Bazar. Debipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandanpur Gopalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandanpur Gopalpur is 312359. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.74 hectares and falls under the 732205 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Nandanpur Gopalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandanpur Gopalpur
As per Census 2011, Nandanpur Gopalpur village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 409 males and 388 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandanpur Gopalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 409 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 205 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 204 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Nandanpur Gopalpur
Nandanpur Gopalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surjapur | South | 0.83 km |
| Radha Nagar | North | 1.03 km |
| Bishnupur Lakshmipur | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Terashia Debipur | East | 1.54 km |
| Debipur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Jannagar | East | 2.00 km |
| Asutola | South | 2.37 km |
| Kasichak | North | 2.42 km |
| Raghunathpur Kalekhan | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kamalpur | West | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandanpur Gopalpur
Nandanpur Gopalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Malahar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 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 English Bazar to Nandanpur Gopalpur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nandanpur Gopalpur is about 42.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandanpur Gopalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandanpur Gopalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nandanpur Gopalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandanpur Gopalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nandanpur Gopalpur
Where is Nandanpur Gopalpur located?
Nandanpur Gopalpur village is located in Ratua - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandanpur Gopalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandanpur Gopalpur is Debipur.
What is the pincode of Nandanpur Gopalpur?
The pincode of Nandanpur Gopalpur is 732205.
What is the population of Nandanpur Gopalpur?
Nandanpur Gopalpur has a total population of 797, including 409 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Nandanpur Gopalpur?
There are 172 households in Nandanpur Gopalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandanpur Gopalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandanpur Gopalpur is 44.79%. Male literacy is 50.12% and female literacy is 39.18%.