Nischintapur - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Nischintapur is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khelarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nischintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nischintapur is 341702. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.32 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 19 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 321 people, consisting of 162 males and 159 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nischintapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 162 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 236 | 135 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 27 | 58 |
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 facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nischintapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kharagpur to Nischintapur is about 19 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nischintapur
Where is Nischintapur located?
Nischintapur village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nischintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nischintapur is Khelarh.
What is the pincode of Nischintapur?
The pincode of Nischintapur is 721301.
What is the population of Nischintapur?
Nischintapur has a total population of 321, including 162 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Nischintapur?
There are 71 households in Nischintapur.
What is the literacy rate in Nischintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nischintapur is 73.52%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 63.52%.