Natibpur - Kaliachak - I, Malda
Natibpur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.5 km from Kaliachak and around 15.9 km from English Bazar. Jalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natibpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natibpur is 313587. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.58 hectares and falls under the 732206 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Natibpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Natibpur
As per Census 2011, Natibpur village has a total population of 1,678 people, consisting of 841 males and 837 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,022 literate and 656 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Natibpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,678 | 841 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 124 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 544 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 297 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Natibpur
Natibpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Azimpur | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Uttar Raypur | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Innatpur | West | 1.47 km |
| Serpur | North | 1.58 km |
| Kutub Alampur | South | 1.79 km |
| Chhirampur | North | 1.85 km |
| Baranagar | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Chhota Mahadipur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Jagadishpur | West | 2.10 km |
| Saiyadpur | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natibpur
Natibpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamirghata, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Natibpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Natibpur is about 15.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natibpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natibpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Natibpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natibpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Natibpur
Where is Natibpur located?
Natibpur village is located in Kaliachak - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natibpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Natibpur is Jalalpur.
What is the pincode of Natibpur?
The pincode of Natibpur is 732206.
What is the population of Natibpur?
Natibpur has a total population of 1,678, including 841 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Natibpur?
There are 340 households in Natibpur.
What is the literacy rate in Natibpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natibpur is 60.91%. Male literacy is 64.68% and female literacy is 57.11%.