Nona Ghoshpur - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Nona Ghoshpur is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gurgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nona Ghoshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nona Ghoshpur is 345413. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.13 hectares and falls under the 721633 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Nona Ghoshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nona Ghoshpur
As per Census 2011, Nona Ghoshpur village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 480 males and 452 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 346 illiterate residents. Additionally, 535 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nona Ghoshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 480 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 278 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 350 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 130 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Nona Ghoshpur
Nona Ghoshpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Setka Phali | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Kalupur | North | 0.84 km |
| Ghoshpur | East | 0.87 km |
| Jhanjhra | South | 0.87 km |
| Aktarpur | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Uttar Shibarampur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Anantapur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Purbba Kalupur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 1.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nona Ghoshpur
Nona Ghoshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lavan Satyagraha Smarak P.h, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Nona Ghoshpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nona Ghoshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nona Ghoshpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nona Ghoshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nona Ghoshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nona Ghoshpur
Where is Nona Ghoshpur located?
Nona Ghoshpur village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nona Ghoshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nona Ghoshpur is Gurgram.
What is the pincode of Nona Ghoshpur?
The pincode of Nona Ghoshpur is 721633.
What is the population of Nona Ghoshpur?
Nona Ghoshpur has a total population of 932, including 480 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Nona Ghoshpur?
There are 244 households in Nona Ghoshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nona Ghoshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nona Ghoshpur is 62.88%. Male literacy is 72.92% and female literacy is 52.21%.