Nij Narajol - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur

Nij Narajol is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Niznarajol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nij Narajol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nij Narajol is 337800. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.9 hectares and falls under the 721211 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nij Narajol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandrakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nij Narajol

According to the 2011 Census, Nij Narajol village had a total population of 4,085 people, including 2,089 males and 1,996 females, living in 940 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 87.68% and female literacy at 75.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,657, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nij Narajol

Nij Narajol 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nij Narajol

Nij Narajol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Nij Narajol 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 Nij Narajol

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nij Narajol village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nij Narajol

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nij Narajol village are given below:

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