Natipota - Tehatta - II, Nadia
Natipota is a village situated in the Tehatta - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palashipara and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Hanspukuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natipota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natipota is 321280. The village covers a total geographical area of 870.49 hectares and falls under the 741160 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Natipota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Natipota
As per Census 2011, Natipota village has a total population of 6,860 people, consisting of 3,488 males and 3,372 females. The village has 1,662 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 662 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,538 literate and 2,322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 996 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 530 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Natipota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,860 | 3,488 | 3,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 337 | 325 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 996 | 515 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 278 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 4,538 | 2,412 | 2,126 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,322 | 1,076 | 1,246 |
Nearby Villages of Natipota
Natipota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnachandrapur | North | 2.25 km |
| Khaspu | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Kulgachhi | South | 2.82 km |
| Chak Jaliapara | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Jitpur | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Tehatta | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Hanspukuria | West | 3.35 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Iswarchandrapur | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Chak Hanspukuria | South | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natipota
Natipota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bethuadahari, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Natipota is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Natipota is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natipota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natipota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Natipota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natipota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Natipota
Where is Natipota located?
Natipota village is located in Tehatta - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Natipota?
The Gram Panchayat of Natipota is Hanspukuria.
What is the pincode of Natipota?
The pincode of Natipota is 741160.
What is the population of Natipota?
Natipota has a total population of 6,860, including 3,488 males and 3,372 females.
How many households are there in Natipota?
There are 1,662 households in Natipota.
What is the literacy rate in Natipota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natipota is 66.15%. Male literacy is 69.15% and female literacy is 63.05%.