Nurketu
Nurketu is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.2km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Nurketu village. As per 2009 stats, Enayetpur is the gram panchayat of Nurketu village.
Here you can discover what makes Nurketu unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Nurketu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nurketu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nurketu is 338567. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721156. Midnapore is nearest town to Nurketu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Nurketu
Population of Nurketu
According to the 2011 Census, Nurketu has a total population of about 231, with approximately 130 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 776 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.92%, with male literacy at about 86.15% and female literacy near 67.33%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nurketu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 130 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 112 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 18 | 33 |
Connectivity of Nurketu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nurketu. As per the 2011 stats, Nurketu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nurketu
Knowing the nearby villages of Nurketu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nurketu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nurketu
- Where is Nurketu located?
- Nurketu village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nurketu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nurketu is Enayetpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nurketu?
- The pincode of Nurketu is 721156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nurketu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nurketu is 231, with 130 males and 101 females.
- How many households are there in Nurketu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nurketu village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nurketu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nurketu is 77.92%. The male literacy rate is 86.15%, while the female literacy rate is 67.33%.