Narapati Para - Kalyani, Nadia
Narapati Para is a village situated in the Kalyani subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.6 km from Chakdah and around 46.9 km from Krishnanagar. Simurali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narapati Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narapati Para is 322211. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.09 hectares and falls under the 741248 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narapati Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narapati Para
As per Census 2011, Narapati Para village has a total population of 1,728 people, consisting of 924 males and 804 females. The village has 364 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,328 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narapati Para are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,728 | 924 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 23 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,328 | 762 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 162 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Narapati Para
Narapati Para 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatrapur | North | 0.92 km |
| Harispur | West | 1.06 km |
| Anilia | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Rameswarpur | West | 1.56 km |
| Jutarpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Panchpukuria | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Rautari | North | 2.00 km |
| Teghara | West | 2.34 km |
| Maheswarpur | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Simurali (ct) | North-West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narapati Para
Narapati Para is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Simurali, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 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 Chakdaha to Narapati Para is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Narapati Para is about 46.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narapati Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narapati Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narapati Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narapati Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narapati Para
Where is Narapati Para located?
Narapati Para village is located in Kalyani Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narapati Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Narapati Para is Simurali.
What is the pincode of Narapati Para?
The pincode of Narapati Para is 741248.
What is the population of Narapati Para?
Narapati Para has a total population of 1,728, including 924 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Narapati Para?
There are 364 households in Narapati Para.
What is the literacy rate in Narapati Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narapati Para is 76.85%. Male literacy is 82.47% and female literacy is 70.40%.