Nilkanta Pur
Nilkanta Pur is a village located in Bhagawanpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kajlagarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Nilkanta Pur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bibhisanpur is the gram panchayat of Nilkanta Pur village.
Here you can discover what makes Nilkanta Pur unique in its vibrant Bhagawanpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Nilkanta Pur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nilkanta Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilkanta Pur is 345437. The village spans a total geographical area of 177.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721458. Egra is nearest town to Nilkanta Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Nilkanta Pur
Population of Nilkanta Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Nilkanta Pur has a total population of about 1,533, with approximately 791 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.02%, with male literacy at about 81.16% and female literacy near 68.46%. There are around 368 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nilkanta Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,533 | 791 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 642 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 149 | 234 |
Connectivity of Nilkanta Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilkanta Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Nilkanta Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilkanta Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilkanta Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilkanta Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilkanta Pur
- Where is Nilkanta Pur located?
- Nilkanta Pur village is situated in Bhagawanpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilkanta Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilkanta Pur is Bibhisanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilkanta Pur?
- The pincode of Nilkanta Pur is 721458, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilkanta Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilkanta Pur is 1,533, with 791 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Nilkanta Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilkanta Pur village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilkanta Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilkanta Pur is 75.02%. The male literacy rate is 81.16%, while the female literacy rate is 68.46%.