Narottambati - Raina - II, Purba Bardhaman
Narottambati is a village situated in the Raina - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.3 km from Shyamsundar. Uchalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narottambati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narottambati is 320980. The village covers a total geographical area of 851.3 hectares and falls under the 713427 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Narottambati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Narottambati
According to the 2011 Census, Narottambati village had a total population of 2,654 people, including 1,372 males and 1,282 females, living in 631 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 65.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,388, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.
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 | 2,654 | 1,372 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 148 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,388 | 710 | 678 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 139 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,758 | 996 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 376 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Narottambati
Narottambati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babla | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Jharikhanda | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Kumarganj | West | 1.55 km |
| Sanko Narayanpur | East | 1.92 km |
| Agarpara | North | 2.15 km |
| Makarkola | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Bijalkona | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Mandalghanti | South | 2.72 km |
| Kotai | West | 2.77 km |
| Maniari | South-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narottambati
Narottambati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Arambagh to Narottambati is about 26 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 Narottambati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narottambati 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 Narottambati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narottambati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narottambati
Where is Narottambati located?
Narottambati village is located in Raina - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narottambati?
The Gram Panchayat of Narottambati is Uchalan.
What is the pincode of Narottambati?
The pincode of Narottambati is 713427.
What is the population of Narottambati?
Narottambati had a total population of 2,654, including 1,372 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Narottambati?
Narottambati had 631 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narottambati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narottambati was 73.80%. Male literacy was 81.37% and female literacy was 65.80%.