Natial - Jalangi, Murshidabad
Natial is a village situated in the Jalangi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Katabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natial village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natial is 314606. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.34 hectares and falls under the 742308 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Natial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Natial
As per Census 2011, Natial village has a total population of 10,719 people, consisting of 5,559 males and 5,160 females. The village has 2,493 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,519 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,052 literate and 4,667 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Natial are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,719 | 5,559 | 5,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,519 | 785 | 734 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 157 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 6,052 | 3,266 | 2,786 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,667 | 2,293 | 2,374 |
Nearby Villages of Natial
Natial 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajanagar | North | 2.89 km |
| Dhanirampur | East | 3.02 km |
| Debipur | South | 3.12 km |
| Bilpachakopra | West | 3.17 km |
| Kazipara | East | 3.55 km |
| Bil Bharat Gobindapur | South | 4.43 km |
| Dhulauri | South-West | 5.15 km |
| Arazi Sipahi Chak | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Daser Chak | South-West | 6.12 km |
| Damas Bil | South | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natial
Natial is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhagwangola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Natial is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Natial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natial 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Natial
Where is Natial located?
Natial village is located in Jalangi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natial?
The Gram Panchayat of Natial is Katabari.
What is the pincode of Natial?
The pincode of Natial is 742308.
What is the population of Natial?
Natial has a total population of 10,719, including 5,559 males and 5,160 females.
How many households are there in Natial?
There are 2,493 households in Natial.
What is the literacy rate in Natial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natial is 56.46%. Male literacy is 58.75% and female literacy is 53.99%.