Nandara - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Nandara is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from Burdwan. Baikunthapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandara is 320107. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.01 hectares and falls under the 713101 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nandara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandara
According to the 2011 Census, Nandara village had a total population of 1,056 people, including 541 males and 515 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.13%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 69.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 592, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 1,056 | 541 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 592 | 303 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 410 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 131 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Nandara
Nandara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nandara
Nandara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nandara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Nandara 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 Nandara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandara
Where is Nandara located?
Nandara village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandara?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandara is Baikunthapur-i.
What is the pincode of Nandara?
The pincode of Nandara is 713101.
What is the population of Nandara?
Nandara had a total population of 1,056, including 541 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Nandara?
Nandara had 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandara was 77.13%. Male literacy was 84.36% and female literacy was 69.55%.