Narikeldanga - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Narikeldanga is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from Kalna. Baidyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narikeldanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narikeldanga is 320531. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.98 hectares and falls under the 713122 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narikeldanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Narikeldanga
According to the 2011 Census, Narikeldanga village had a total population of 245 people, including 128 males and 117 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.26%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 104 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Narikeldanga
Narikeldanga 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 Narikeldanga
Narikeldanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Narikeldanga 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 Narikeldanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narikeldanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narikeldanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narikeldanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narikeldanga
Where is Narikeldanga located?
Narikeldanga village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narikeldanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Narikeldanga is Baidyapur.
What is the pincode of Narikeldanga?
The pincode of Narikeldanga is 713122.
What is the population of Narikeldanga?
Narikeldanga had a total population of 245, including 128 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Narikeldanga?
Narikeldanga had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narikeldanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narikeldanga was 84.26%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 75.00%.