Nishchintapur - Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur
Nishchintapur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhagabantapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nishchintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nishchintapur is 337518. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.35 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nishchintapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nishchintapur
According to the 2011 Census, Nishchintapur village had a total population of 614 people, including 306 males and 308 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.75%, with male literacy at 98.19% and female literacy at 95.31%.
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 | 614 | 306 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 272 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 34 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Nishchintapur
Nishchintapur 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 Nishchintapur
Nishchintapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Nishchintapur 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 Nishchintapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nishchintapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nishchintapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nishchintapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nishchintapur
Where is Nishchintapur located?
Nishchintapur village is located in Chandrakona - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nishchintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nishchintapur is Bhagabantapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Nishchintapur?
The pincode of Nishchintapur is 721201.
What is the population of Nishchintapur?
Nishchintapur had a total population of 614, including 306 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Nishchintapur?
Nishchintapur had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nishchintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nishchintapur was 96.75%. Male literacy was 98.19% and female literacy was 95.31%.