Nischintapur - Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Nischintapur is a village situated in the Daspur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nishchintapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 338013. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.87 hectares and falls under the 721148 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nischintapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nischintapur
As per Census 2011, Nischintapur village has a total population of 6,698 people, consisting of 3,466 males and 3,232 females. The village has 1,336 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 770 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,116 literate and 1,582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nischintapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,698 | 3,466 | 3,232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 770 | 391 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,148 | 1,112 | 1,036 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 5,116 | 2,839 | 2,277 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,582 | 627 | 955 |
Nearby Villages of Nischintapur
Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
Public transport in the Nischintapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nischintapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nischintapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nischintapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nischintapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nischintapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nischintapur
Where is Nischintapur located?
Nischintapur village is located in Daspur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nischintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nischintapur is Nishchintapur.
What is the pincode of Nischintapur?
The pincode of Nischintapur is 721148.
What is the population of Nischintapur?
Nischintapur has a total population of 6,698, including 3,466 males and 3,232 females.
How many households are there in Nischintapur?
There are 1,336 households in Nischintapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nischintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintapur is 76.38%. Male literacy is 81.91% and female literacy is 70.45%.