Nandakurya - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Nandakurya is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Talda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandakurya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandakurya is 343897. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.35 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nandakurya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandakurya
According to the 2011 Census, Nandakurya village had a total population of 1,492 people, including 773 males and 719 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.08%, with male literacy at 95.71% and female literacy at 86.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 1,492 | 773 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 74 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 78 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,226 | 669 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 104 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Nandakurya
Nandakurya 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 Nandakurya
Nandakurya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nandakurya.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Nandakurya 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 Nandakurya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandakurya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandakurya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandakurya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nandakurya
Where is Nandakurya located?
Nandakurya village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandakurya?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandakurya is Talda.
What is the pincode of Nandakurya?
The pincode of Nandakurya is 721451.
What is the population of Nandakurya?
Nandakurya had a total population of 1,492, including 773 males and 719 females.
How many households are there in Nandakurya?
Nandakurya had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandakurya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandakurya was 91.08%. Male literacy was 95.71% and female literacy was 86.09%.