Nale - Raina - II, Purba Bardhaman
Nale is a village situated in the Raina - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.6 km from Shyamsundar. Pahalanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nale is 321021. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.24 hectares and falls under the 713424 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Nale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nale
As per Census 2011, Nale village has a total population of 1,325 people, consisting of 687 males and 638 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 687 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 257 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 559 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 128 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Nale
Nale 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 Nale
Nale 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 Nale.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nale is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nale 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nale 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nale
Where is Nale located?
Nale village is located in Raina - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nale?
The Gram Panchayat of Nale is Pahalanpur.
What is the pincode of Nale?
The pincode of Nale is 713424.
What is the population of Nale?
Nale has a total population of 1,325, including 687 males and 638 females.
How many households are there in Nale?
There are 297 households in Nale.
What is the literacy rate in Nale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nale is 76.00%. Male literacy is 81.37% and female literacy is 70.22%.