Nabinsimla - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Nabinsimla is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basudevpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabinsimla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabinsimla is 337936. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.26 hectares and falls under the 721211 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nabinsimla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghatal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nabinsimla
According to the 2011 Census, Nabinsimla village had a total population of 1,622 people, including 827 males and 795 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.76%, with male literacy at 85.25% and female literacy at 76.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 1,622 | 827 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 92 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,163 | 630 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 197 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Nabinsimla
Nabinsimla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahabatpur | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Harekrishnapur | South | 0.97 km |
| Baneshwarpur | West | 1.58 km |
| Sagarpur | North | 1.66 km |
| Ghanashyambati | East | 1.68 km |
| Majlishpur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Shridharpur | South | 1.78 km |
| Barasimulia | West | 1.81 km |
| Sahachak | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Radha Krishnapur | North-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nabinsimla
Public transport in the Nabinsimla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panskura East Outer, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Nabinsimla 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 Nabinsimla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nabinsimla 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nabinsimla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nabinsimla 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nabinsimla
Where is Nabinsimla located?
Nabinsimla village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nabinsimla?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabinsimla is Basudevpur.
What is the pincode of Nabinsimla?
The pincode of Nabinsimla is 721211.
What is the population of Nabinsimla?
Nabinsimla had a total population of 1,622, including 827 males and 795 females.
How many households are there in Nabinsimla?
Nabinsimla had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nabinsimla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabinsimla was 80.76%. Male literacy was 85.25% and female literacy was 76.03%.