Naoda - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas

Naoda is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.5 km from Bongaon and around 56.4 km from Barasat. Bairampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naoda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naoda is 322620. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.96 hectares and falls under the 743262 pincode. Bongoan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Naoda

According to the 2011 Census, Naoda village had a total population of 1,604 people, including 834 males and 770 females, living in 364 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.09%, with male literacy at 68.60% and female literacy at 67.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population1,604834770
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19410886
Scheduled Castes (SC)266133133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)101
Literate Population960498462
Illiterate Population644336308

Nearby Villages of Naoda

Naoda 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)
MendiaWest1.07 km
KansonaSouth-East1.16 km
AkaipurNorth1.37 km
GaneshpurSouth-West1.56 km
DwarbasiniNorth-West1.96 km
BelgariaSouth-West2.03 km
ShialdangaWest2.19 km
Pashchim HudaNorth2.20 km
MatiharaNorth-East2.36 km
SailiEast2.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Naoda

Naoda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongoan to Naoda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Naoda is about 56.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naoda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Naoda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Naoda

Where is Naoda located?

Naoda village is located in Bongaon Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Naoda?

The Gram Panchayat of Naoda is Bairampur.

What is the pincode of Naoda?

The pincode of Naoda is 743262.

What is the population of Naoda?

Naoda had a total population of 1,604, including 834 males and 770 females.

How many households are there in Naoda?

Naoda had 364 households.

What is the literacy rate in Naoda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naoda was 68.09%. Male literacy was 68.60% and female literacy was 67.54%.