Nalkora (P) - Basirhat - I, North 24 Parganas
Nalkora (P) is a village situated in the Basirhat - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Basirhat . Sankchura Begundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalkora (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalkora (P) is 323553. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.59 hectares and falls under the 743412 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nalkora (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nalkora (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Nalkora (P) village had a total population of 948 people, including 511 males and 437 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.81%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 81.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 948 | 511 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 62 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 709 | 384 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 127 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Nalkora (P)
Nalkora (P) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nalkora (P)
Nalkora (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nalkora (P).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Basirhat to Nalkora (P) is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nalkora (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalkora (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nalkora (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalkora (P) 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalkora (P)
Where is Nalkora (P) located?
Nalkora (P) village is located in Basirhat - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nalkora (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalkora (P) is Sankchura Begundi.
What is the pincode of Nalkora (P)?
The pincode of Nalkora (P) is 743412.
What is the population of Nalkora (P)?
Nalkora (P) had a total population of 948, including 511 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Nalkora (P)?
Nalkora (P) had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalkora (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalkora (P) was 83.81%. Male literacy was 85.52% and female literacy was 81.86%.