Nandakishorpur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Nandakishorpur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kunarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandakishorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandakishorpur is 343149. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.83 hectares and falls under the 721437 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nandakishorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandakishorpur
As per Census 2011, Nandakishorpur village has a total population of 919 people, consisting of 468 males and 451 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 699 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 283 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandakishorpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 | 468 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 140 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 383 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 85 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Nandakishorpur
Nandakishorpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentulya Bhumjan | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Kunarpur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Jhanjia Nankar | West | 1.31 km |
| Sonamui | North | 1.77 km |
| Tegerya | West | 1.92 km |
| Kushda | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Chak Ganka | East | 2.11 km |
| Chak Kishor | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Duliya Bherya | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Torra | North-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandakishorpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nandakishorpur. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Nandakishorpur is about 31 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 Nandakishorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandakishorpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandakishorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandakishorpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandakishorpur
Where is Nandakishorpur located?
Nandakishorpur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandakishorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandakishorpur is Kunarpur.
What is the pincode of Nandakishorpur?
The pincode of Nandakishorpur is 721437.
What is the population of Nandakishorpur?
Nandakishorpur has a total population of 919, including 468 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Nandakishorpur?
There are 207 households in Nandakishorpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandakishorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandakishorpur is 76.06%. Male literacy is 81.84% and female literacy is 70.07%.