Ismailnagar - Deganga, North 24 Parganas
Ismailnagar is a village situated in the Deganga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.8 km from Deganga. Champatala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ismailnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ismailnagar is 323392. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.27 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ismailnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ismailnagar
As per Census 2011, Ismailnagar village has a total population of 2,577 people, consisting of 1,319 males and 1,258 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,726 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ismailnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,577 | 1,319 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 160 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 734 | 375 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,726 | 945 | 781 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 374 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Ismailnagar
Ismailnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Chandpur | East | 0.90 km |
| Krishnachandrapur | West | 1.28 km |
| Keadanga | North | 1.37 km |
| Chak Dhulat | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Nij Amirpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Gangulia | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Champatala | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Bakjuri | South | 2.14 km |
| Sathatia | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Mamurabad | East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ismailnagar
Ismailnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhasila, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| 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 Barasat to Ismailnagar is about 10 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 Ismailnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ismailnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ismailnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ismailnagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ismailnagar
Where is Ismailnagar located?
Ismailnagar village is located in Deganga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ismailnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ismailnagar is Champatala.
What is the pincode of Ismailnagar?
The pincode of Ismailnagar is 743423.
What is the population of Ismailnagar?
Ismailnagar has a total population of 2,577, including 1,319 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Ismailnagar?
There are 581 households in Ismailnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Ismailnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ismailnagar is 66.98%. Male literacy is 71.65% and female literacy is 62.08%.