Nalbana - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Nalbana is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Garanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalbana is 336984. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.16 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nalbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nalbana
As per Census 2011, Nalbana village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 243 males and 223 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalbana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 243 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 136 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 107 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Nalbana
Nalbana 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 Nalbana
Nalbana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nalbana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chandrakona to Nalbana 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 Nalbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalbana 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nalbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalbana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nalbana
Where is Nalbana located?
Nalbana village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalbana is Garanga.
What is the pincode of Nalbana?
The pincode of Nalbana is 721127.
What is the population of Nalbana?
Nalbana has a total population of 466, including 243 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Nalbana?
There are 95 households in Nalbana.
What is the literacy rate in Nalbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalbana is 51.07%. Male literacy is 55.97% and female literacy is 45.74%.