Nakpura
Nakpura is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Nakpura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karkai is the gram panchayat of Nakpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Nakpura unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Nakpura’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 Nakpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nakpura is 342657. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Nakpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Nakpura
Population of Nakpura
According to the 2011 Census, Nakpura has a total population of about 578, with approximately 298 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.93%, with male literacy at about 82.89% and female literacy near 76.79%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nakpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 298 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 124 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 247 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 51 | 65 |
Connectivity of Nakpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nakpura. As per the 2011 stats, Nakpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nakpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Nakpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nakpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nakpura
Where is Nakpura located?
Nakpura village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nakpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Nakpura is Karkai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nakpura?
The pincode of Nakpura is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nakpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nakpura is 578, with 298 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Nakpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nakpura village has a total of 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nakpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nakpura is 79.93%. The male literacy rate is 82.89%, while the female literacy rate is 76.79%.