Nutangram - Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman
Nutangram is a village situated in the Bhatar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.4 km from Bhatar. Bamunara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutangram is 319818. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.25 hectares and falls under the 713102 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nutangram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nutangram
As per Census 2011, Nutangram village has a total population of 1,401 people, consisting of 721 males and 680 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,129 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nutangram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,401 | 721 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 611 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 110 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Nutangram
Nutangram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajipur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Bazar Mahammadpur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Narjja | South | 1.66 km |
| Palar | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Chandipur | North | 2.10 km |
| Bijipur | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Panoa | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Eora Chak | South | 2.68 km |
| Bhatar | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Balsidanga | South-East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nutangram
Public transport in the Nutangram is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Burdwan to Nutangram is about 22 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 Nutangram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nutangram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nutangram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nutangram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nutangram
Where is Nutangram located?
Nutangram village is located in Bhatar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nutangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutangram is Bamunara.
What is the pincode of Nutangram?
The pincode of Nutangram is 713102.
What is the population of Nutangram?
Nutangram has a total population of 1,401, including 721 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Nutangram?
There are 337 households in Nutangram.
What is the literacy rate in Nutangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutangram is 80.59%. Male literacy is 84.74% and female literacy is 76.18%.