Nakful
Nakful is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 64.2km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Gangrapota is the gram panchayat of Nakful village.
Nakful has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nakful
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nakful is 322522. The village spans a total geographical area of 639.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743251. Bongaon is nearest town to Nakful village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Nakful
Population of Nakful
Below is a concise population overview of Nakful as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,499 | 2,330 | 2,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 245 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,134 | 1,094 | 1,040 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,127 | 1,710 | 1,417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,372 | 620 | 752 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nakful village:
- The total population of Nakful village is around 4,499, including approximately 2,330 males and 2,169 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 439 children aged 0–6 years in Nakful village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nakful village has 2,134 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nakful village is about 69.50%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 65.33%.
- There are around 1,092 households in Nakful village.
Connectivity of Nakful
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nakful. As per the 2011 stats, Nakful had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nakful
Knowing the nearby villages of Nakful helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nakful.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nakful
- Where is Nakful located?
- Nakful village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nakful?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nakful is Gangrapota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nakful?
- The pincode of Nakful is 743251, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nakful as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nakful is 4,499, with 2,330 males and 2,169 females.
- How many households are there in Nakful as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nakful village has a total of 1,092 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nakful as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nakful is 69.50%. The male literacy rate is 73.39%, while the female literacy rate is 65.33%.