Thanapara - Karimpur - II, Nadia

Thanapara is a village situated in the Karimpur - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahamatpur and around 73.3 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Natidanga-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thanapara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thanapara is 321147. The village covers a total geographical area of 1139.78 hectares and falls under the 741152 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.

Thanapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thanapara

As per Census 2011, Thanapara village has a total population of 8,834 people, consisting of 4,574 males and 4,260 females. The village has 2,394 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,005 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,466 literate and 4,368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thanapara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population8,8344,5744,260
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,005533472
Scheduled Castes (SC)339176163
Scheduled Tribes (ST)624
Literate Population4,4662,2712,195
Illiterate Population4,3682,3032,065

Nearby Villages of Thanapara

Thanapara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NatidangaNorth-West1.86 km
Char AdityapurWest2.12 km
BarbakpurSouth2.50 km
SobharajpurNorth2.83 km
YusufpurSouth-West3.14 km
PipulkholaNorth-East3.96 km
GoasSouth-East4.02 km
Char MoktappurWest4.08 km
FaliaSouth-West4.11 km
RatanpurSouth4.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Thanapara

Thanapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Beldanga, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Thanapara is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Thanapara is about 73.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thanapara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Thanapara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Thanapara

Where is Thanapara located?

Thanapara village is located in Karimpur - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Thanapara?

The Gram Panchayat of Thanapara is Natidanga-ii.

What is the pincode of Thanapara?

The pincode of Thanapara is 741152.

What is the population of Thanapara?

Thanapara has a total population of 8,834, including 4,574 males and 4,260 females.

How many households are there in Thanapara?

There are 2,394 households in Thanapara.

What is the literacy rate in Thanapara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanapara is 50.55%. Male literacy is 49.65% and female literacy is 51.53%.