Najhidaha Village - Chapra, Nadia
Najhidaha is a village situated in the Chapra subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangaljhi and around 20.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Chapra-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Najhidaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najhidaha is 321567. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.77 hectares and falls under the 741123 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Najhidaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Najhidaha
As per Census 2011, Najhidaha village has a total population of 1,006 people, consisting of 519 males and 487 females. The village has 238 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 466 literate and 540 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Najhidaha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,006 | 519 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 66 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 254 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 540 | 265 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Najhidaha
Najhidaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arangsarisha | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Malam Gachha | South | 1.85 km |
| Badelangi Padmamala | East | 2.46 km |
| Fulkalmi | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Dompukur | North | 3.24 km |
| Dwipchandrapur | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Balibanga | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Bangaljhi | South | 3.43 km |
| Lakshmigachha | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Pitambarpur | West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Najhidaha
Najhidaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhubulia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Najhidaha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Najhidaha is about 20.7 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 Najhidaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najhidaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Najhidaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najhidaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Najhidaha
Where is Najhidaha located?
Najhidaha village is located in Chapra Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Najhidaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Najhidaha is Chapra-i.
What is the pincode of Najhidaha?
The pincode of Najhidaha is 741123.
What is the population of Najhidaha?
Najhidaha has a total population of 1,006, including 519 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Najhidaha?
There are 238 households in Najhidaha.
What is the literacy rate in Najhidaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najhidaha is 46.32%. Male literacy is 48.94% and female literacy is 43.53%.