Nitaipur - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Nitaipur is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kashijora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nitaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nitaipur is 338961. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.71 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nitaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nitaipur
As per Census 2011, Nitaipur village has a total population of 9 people, consisting of 6 males and 3 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7 literate and 2 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nitaipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Nitaipur
Nitaipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masru | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Palaibani | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Karamsol | West | 1.23 km |
| Bhaukmari | East | 1.33 km |
| Banshkopna | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Salgeria | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Baragada | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Bhurruchati | North | 1.99 km |
| Parasia | West | 1.99 km |
| Chantibandh | East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nitaipur
Nitaipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 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 Midnapur to Nitaipur is about 25 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 Nitaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nitaipur 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 Nitaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nitaipur 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 Nitaipur
Where is Nitaipur located?
Nitaipur village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nitaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nitaipur is Kashijora.
What is the pincode of Nitaipur?
The pincode of Nitaipur is 721147.
What is the population of Nitaipur?
Nitaipur has a total population of 9, including 6 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Nitaipur?
There are 3 households in Nitaipur.
What is the literacy rate in Nitaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nitaipur is 77.78%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 66.67%.