Nedha Bahara - Jhargram
Nedha Bahara is a village situated in the Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Nedabahara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nedha Bahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nedha Bahara is 339822. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.49 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nedha Bahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nedha Bahara
As per Census 2011, Nedha Bahara village has a total population of 938 people, consisting of 465 males and 473 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nedha Bahara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 938 | 465 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 44 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 371 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 94 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Nedha Bahara
Nedha Bahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kismat Jarulia | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Lodha Suli | North | 1.12 km |
| Astha Shuli | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Jarula | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Ghati Duba | West | 1.75 km |
| Pasro | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kajla | West | 2.46 km |
| Basantapur | North | 2.51 km |
| Ghrita Kham | South | 2.56 km |
| Gajipur | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nedha Bahara
Nedha Bahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Banstola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Nedha Bahara 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 Nedha Bahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nedha Bahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nedha Bahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nedha Bahara 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 Nedha Bahara
Where is Nedha Bahara located?
Nedha Bahara village is located in Jhargram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nedha Bahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nedha Bahara is Nedabahara.
What is the pincode of Nedha Bahara?
The pincode of Nedha Bahara is 721504.
What is the population of Nedha Bahara?
Nedha Bahara has a total population of 938, including 465 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Nedha Bahara?
There are 211 households in Nedha Bahara.
What is the literacy rate in Nedha Bahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nedha Bahara is 74.84%. Male literacy is 79.78% and female literacy is 69.98%.