Nutangram - Katwa - II, Purba Bardhaman
Nutangram is a village situated in the Katwa - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.6 km from Katwa . Sreebati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutangram is 319408. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.49 hectares and falls under the 713502 pincode. Dainhat is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nutangram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nutangram
According to the 2011 Census, Nutangram village had a total population of 1,200 people, including 604 males and 596 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.62%, with male literacy at 68.65% and female literacy at 58.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184.
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 | 1,200 | 604 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 84 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 357 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 247 | 285 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Postgram | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Multi Krishnanagar | East | 1.23 km |
| Sribati | North | 1.37 km |
| Ronda | West | 1.98 km |
| Shila | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Putsuri Chak | South | 2.65 km |
| Kurchi | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Sagarpur | East | 3.06 km |
| Okarsha | North-East | 3.30 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 Patuli, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dainhat to Nutangram is about 12 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nutangram
Where is Nutangram located?
Nutangram village is located in Katwa - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nutangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutangram is Sreebati.
What is the pincode of Nutangram?
The pincode of Nutangram is 713502.
What is the population of Nutangram?
Nutangram had a total population of 1,200, including 604 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Nutangram?
Nutangram had 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nutangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutangram was 63.62%. Male literacy was 68.65% and female literacy was 58.68%.