Nutangram - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Nutangram is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from Manteswar. Bamunpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutangram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutangram is 319672. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.78 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Barddhaman is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Nutangram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nutangram
According to the 2011 Census, Nutangram village had a total population of 1,059 people, including 536 males and 523 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.80%, with male literacy at 69.26% and female literacy at 62.31%.
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 | 1,059 | 536 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 320 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 216 | 237 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohana | North | 0.58 km |
| Bara Kalmi | West | 0.86 km |
| Dwari | South | 1.29 km |
| Sirajpur | West | 1.63 km |
| Ghuni | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Harkadanga | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Hazrapur | South-East | 1.87 km |
| Mathura | South | 2.04 km |
| Chakdhabari | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Satpota | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nutangram
Public transport in the Nutangram is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Belerhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barddhaman to Nutangram is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nutangram?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutangram is Bamunpara.
What is the pincode of Nutangram?
The pincode of Nutangram is 713422.
What is the population of Nutangram?
Nutangram had a total population of 1,059, including 536 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Nutangram?
Nutangram had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nutangram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutangram was 65.80%. Male literacy was 69.26% and female literacy was 62.31%.