Nabadwip
Nabadwip is a Town and Subdivision in Nadia District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Nabadwip Block (CD) is 02307. The total area of Nabadwip Subdivision is 93 km², which includes 78.51 km² of rural area and 14.66 km² of urban area. Nabadwip has a sex ratio of approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nabadwip Subdivision
Nabadwip Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nabadwip Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bablari Dewanganj | Bablari | Nabadwip |
| 2 | Ballaldighi | Mayapur Bamanpukur I | Nabadwip (6 km) |
| 3 | Bamanpukur | Mayapur Bamanpukur I | Nabadwip |
| 4 | Bankar Dhopadi | Fakirdanga Gholapara | Nabadwip (5 km) |
| 5 | Bharuidanga | Mayapur Bamanpukur Ii | Nabadwip (4 km) |
| 6 | Brahman Para | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar | Nabadwip (3 km) |
| 7 | Brahmanagar | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar | Nabadwip (7 km) |
| 8 | Char Brahmanagar | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar | Nabadwip |
| 9 | Char Maijdia | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar | Nabadwip |
| 10 | Charkashthasali | Mayapur Bamanpukur Ii | Nabadwip (8 km) |
| 11 | Gadigachha | Swarupganj | Nabadwip |
| 12 | Gadkhali | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar | Nabadwip (1 km) |
| 13 | Ghasighata | Mayapur Bamanpukur I | Nabadwip (12 km) |
| 14 | Indrakpur | Mayapur Bamanpukur Ii | Nabadwip (3 km) |
| 15 | Maheshganj | Swarupganj | Nabadwip (4 km) |
| 16 | Majdia | Majdia Pansila | Nabadwip |
| 17 | Mohisunra | Fakirdanga Gholapara | Nabadwip (12 km) |
| 18 | Mollapara | Mayapur Bamanpukur I | Nabadwip (7 km) |
| 19 | Pansila | Majdia Pansila | Nabadwip (5 km) |
| 20 | Parmedia | Charmajdia Charbrahmanagar | Nabadwip (5 km) |
| 21 | Rajapur | Mayapur Bamanpukur I | Nabadwip (8 km) |
| 22 | Rudrapara | Mayapur Bamanpukur Ii | Nabadwip (3 km) |
| 23 | Sankarpur | Bablari | Nabadwip (6 km) |
| 24 | Sardanga | Mayapur Bamanpukur I | Nabadwip (9 km) |
| 25 | Simul Gachi | Majdia Pansila | Nabadwip (5 km) |
| 26 | Teghari | Mahisura | Nabadwip (2 km) |
| 27 | Tiorkhali | Swarupganj | Nabadwip |
| 28 | Tota | Mayapur Bamanpukur Ii | Nabadwip (4 km) |
Population of Nabadwip Subdivision
The population profile of Nabadwip Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Nabadwip Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,35,314 | 76,241 | 59,073 |
| Male Population | 69,696 | 39,515 | 30,181 |
| Female Population | 65,618 | 36,726 | 28,892 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,537 | 9,787 | 5,750 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,950 | 5,013 | 2,937 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,587 | 4,774 | 2,813 |
| Literate Population | 81,116 | 40,671 | 40,445 |
| Literate Male Population | 45,566 | 23,386 | 22,180 |
| Literate Female Population | 35,550 | 17,285 | 18,265 |
| Illiterate Population | 54,198 | 35,570 | 18,628 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 24,130 | 16,129 | 8,001 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 30,068 | 19,441 | 10,627 |
| Total Households | 32,303 | 17,570 | 14,733 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Nabadwip Subdivision is around 1,35,314 people. This includes 69,696 males and 65,618 females. Rural population is about 76,241 (39,515 males and 36,726 females), while urban population is nearly 59,073 (30,181 males and 28,892 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 15,537 of the population, with 7,950 boys and 7,587 girls. Rural areas have 9,787 children, and urban areas have about 5,750 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 81,116 literate people in Nabadwip Subdivision, including 45,566 literate males and 35,550 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 40,671 individuals and urban literacy covers around 40,445 people.
- About 54,198 people in Nabadwip Subdivision are not literate, including 24,130 males and 30,068 females. Rural areas include 35,570 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 18,628 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 32,303 households, with 17,570 in villages and 14,733 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nabadwip Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 19,612 | 10,549 | 9,063 |
| SC Male Population | 10,106 | 5,469 | 4,637 |
| SC Female Population | 9,506 | 5,080 | 4,426 |
| Total ST Population | 1,642 | 1,452 | 190 |
| ST Male Population | 842 | 757 | 85 |
| ST Female Population | 800 | 695 | 105 |
| Population Density | 1,452 / km² | 971 / km² | 4,030 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Nabadwip Subdivision is approximately 19,612 people, including 10,106 males and 9,506 females. Around 10,549 people live in rural parts. Nearly 9,063 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nabadwip Subdivision is about 1,642 people, including 842 males and 800 females. Around 1,452 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 190 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,452 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 971 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,030 people per sq. km.