Nankarnila - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Nankarnila is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Danrra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nankarnila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nankarnila is 342759. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.28 hectares and falls under the 721467 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nankarnila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nankarnila
According to the 2011 Census, Nankarnila village had a total population of 599 people, including 304 males and 295 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.55%, with male literacy at 97.75% and female literacy at 87.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 304 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 261 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 43 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Nankarnila
Nankarnila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalagerya | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Dantardabatitaki | South | 0.95 km |
| Talda | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Chandkuri Batitaki | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Danrra | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Chandkuri | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Tegharibarkamal | East | 1.84 km |
| Chak Chandpal | West | 1.90 km |
| Krishnajibanchak | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Banai | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nankarnila
Nankarnila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nankarnila is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nankarnila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nankarnila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nankarnila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nankarnila 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 Nankarnila
Where is Nankarnila located?
Nankarnila village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nankarnila?
The Gram Panchayat of Nankarnila is Danrra.
What is the pincode of Nankarnila?
The pincode of Nankarnila is 721467.
What is the population of Nankarnila?
Nankarnila had a total population of 599, including 304 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Nankarnila?
Nankarnila had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nankarnila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nankarnila was 92.55%. Male literacy was 97.75% and female literacy was 87.41%.