Nij Ganaraidanga - Ratua - II, Malda

Nij Ganaraidanga is a village situated in the Ratua - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.6 km from Pukhuria and around 27.1 km from English Bazar. Paranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nij Ganaraidanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nij Ganaraidanga is 312470. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.53 hectares and falls under the 732204 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

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

Population of Nij Ganaraidanga

According to the 2011 Census, Nij Ganaraidanga village had a total population of 4,765 people, including 2,477 males and 2,288 females, living in 1,041 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.46%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 56.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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

Nearby Villages of Nij Ganaraidanga

Nij Ganaraidanga 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 Nij Ganaraidanga

Nij Ganaraidanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mahananda Bge, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Nij Ganaraidanga is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Nij Ganaraidanga is about 27.1 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 Nij Ganaraidanga

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

Health Facilities in Nij Ganaraidanga

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

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