Nandal - Raina - I, Purba Bardhaman

Nandal is a village situated in the Raina - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from Shyamsundar. Narugram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandal is 320755. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.41 hectares and falls under the 713424 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Nandal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raina Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nandal

According to the 2011 Census, Nandal village had a total population of 1,239 people, including 608 males and 631 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 60.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 827, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nandal

Nandal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nandal

Nandal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Nandal is about 22 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 Nandal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nandal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandal village are given below:

FAQs about Nandal