Nayagan
Nayagan is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Nayagan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kultikri is the gram panchayat of Nayagan village.
Here you can discover what makes Nayagan unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Nayagan’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 Nayagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nayagan is 341422. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721143. Kharagpur is nearest town to Nayagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Nayagan
Population of Nayagan
According to the 2011 Census, Nayagan has a total population of about 318, with approximately 163 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 271. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.57%, with male literacy at about 60.74% and female literacy near 41.94%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nayagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 99 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 64 | 90 |
Connectivity of Nayagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nayagan. As per the 2011 stats, Nayagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nayagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Nayagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nayagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nayagan
Where is Nayagan located?
Nayagan village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayagan is Kultikri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nayagan?
The pincode of Nayagan is 721143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nayagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nayagan is 318, with 163 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Nayagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nayagan village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nayagan is 51.57%. The male literacy rate is 60.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.