Natukjaykrishnapur - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Natukjaykrishnapur is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Natukjaykrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natukjaykrishnapur is 337715. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.75 hectares and falls under the 721232 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Natukjaykrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Natukjaykrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Natukjaykrishnapur village had a total population of 2,011 people, including 1,023 males and 988 females, living in 453 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 82.70% and female literacy at 69.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 2,011 | 1,023 | 988 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 127 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,233 | 615 | 618 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 741 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 659 | 282 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Natukjaykrishnapur
Natukjaykrishnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulchak | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Hare Krishnapur | East | 1.12 km |
| Mohanpur | South | 1.34 km |
| Hiradharpur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Kushman | North | 2.02 km |
| Kharigeria | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Iswarpur | East | 2.34 km |
| Dontiara | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Kamargere | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Digha-anandpur | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Natukjaykrishnapur
Public transport in the Natukjaykrishnapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandrakona Rd, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Natukjaykrishnapur is about 16 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 Natukjaykrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natukjaykrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Natukjaykrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natukjaykrishnapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Natukjaykrishnapur
Where is Natukjaykrishnapur located?
Natukjaykrishnapur village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Natukjaykrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Natukjaykrishnapur is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Natukjaykrishnapur?
The pincode of Natukjaykrishnapur is 721232.
What is the population of Natukjaykrishnapur?
Natukjaykrishnapur had a total population of 2,011, including 1,023 males and 988 females.
How many households are there in Natukjaykrishnapur?
Natukjaykrishnapur had 453 households.
What is the literacy rate in Natukjaykrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natukjaykrishnapur was 75.96%. Male literacy was 82.70% and female literacy was 69.12%.