Narikelberia - Baduria, North 24 Parganas
Narikelberia is a village situated in the Baduria subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.6 km from Baduria. Ramchandrapur Uday serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narikelberia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narikelberia is 323445. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.94 hectares and falls under the 743401 pincode. Baduria is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Narikelberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Swarupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narikelberia
According to the 2011 Census, Narikelberia village had a total population of 1,478 people, including 732 males and 746 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 83.94% and female literacy at 73.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 732 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 47 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 575 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 157 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Narikelberia
Narikelberia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buruj | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Hugle | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Atlia | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Ramchandrapur | East | 1.58 km |
| Sompur | South | 1.81 km |
| Keutsa | North | 1.85 km |
| Sannya | West | 2.10 km |
| Umapatipur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kulia | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Masia | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narikelberia
Narikelberia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Champapukur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baduria to Narikelberia is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narikelberia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narikelberia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narikelberia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narikelberia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narikelberia
Where is Narikelberia located?
Narikelberia village is located in Baduria Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narikelberia?
The Gram Panchayat of Narikelberia is Ramchandrapur Uday.
What is the pincode of Narikelberia?
The pincode of Narikelberia is 743401.
What is the population of Narikelberia?
Narikelberia had a total population of 1,478, including 732 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Narikelberia?
Narikelberia had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narikelberia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narikelberia was 79.03%. Male literacy was 83.94% and female literacy was 73.99%.