Kasba Narayangar - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Kasba Narayangar is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Narayangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasba Narayangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasba Narayangar is 343019. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.79 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kasba Narayangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasba Narayangar
As per Census 2011, Kasba Narayangar village has a total population of 3,627 people, consisting of 1,848 males and 1,779 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 477 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,137 literate and 1,490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 438 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kasba Narayangar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,627 | 1,848 | 1,779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 243 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 190 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 438 | 229 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 2,137 | 1,194 | 943 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,490 | 654 | 836 |
Nearby Villages of Kasba Narayangar
Kasba Narayangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Elagerya | West | 1.01 km |
| Handla | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Sridhar Bherya | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Bandhgora | South | 1.84 km |
| Parulia | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Kushchati | West | 1.88 km |
| Darimara | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Benagerya | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Kuchli | East | 2.23 km |
| Chatri Bhera | North | 2.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasba Narayangar
Kasba Narayangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bakhrabad, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kasba Narayangar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasba Narayangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasba Narayangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasba Narayangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasba Narayangar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasba Narayangar
Where is Kasba Narayangar located?
Kasba Narayangar village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kasba Narayangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasba Narayangar is Narayangarh.
What is the pincode of Kasba Narayangar?
The pincode of Kasba Narayangar is 721437.
What is the population of Kasba Narayangar?
Kasba Narayangar has a total population of 3,627, including 1,848 males and 1,779 females.
How many households are there in Kasba Narayangar?
There are 815 households in Kasba Narayangar.
What is the literacy rate in Kasba Narayangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasba Narayangar is 58.92%. Male literacy is 64.61% and female literacy is 53.01%.