Nutangram - Burdwan - I, Purba Bardhaman
Nutangram is a village situated in the Burdwan - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Burdwan. Saraitikar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutangram is 320036. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.07 hectares and falls under the 713102 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 10 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 Burdwan Uttar 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 1,791 people, consisting of 919 males and 872 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,068 literate and 723 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 312 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nutangram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,791 | 919 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 179 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 159 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 631 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 723 | 288 | 435 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palitpur | East | 1.19 km |
| Amar | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Baghar | North | 1.62 km |
| Diuri | East | 2.28 km |
| Talit | West | 2.68 km |
| Bidchhala | South | 2.72 km |
| Jhinguti | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Saraitikar | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kamnara | East | 3.15 km |
| Simdali | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nutangram
Nutangram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talit, 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Nutangram is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nutangram
Where is Nutangram located?
Nutangram village is located in Burdwan - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nutangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutangram is Saraitikar.
What is the pincode of Nutangram?
The pincode of Nutangram is 713102.
What is the population of Nutangram?
Nutangram has a total population of 1,791, including 919 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Nutangram?
There are 395 households in Nutangram.
What is the literacy rate in Nutangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutangram is 59.63%. Male literacy is 68.66% and female literacy is 50.11%.