Neturia - Chandipur, Purba Medinipur
Neturia is a village situated in the Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chaukhali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neturia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neturia is 345555. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.12 hectares and falls under the 721633 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Neturia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neturia
According to the 2011 Census, Neturia village had a total population of 2,053 people, including 1,055 males and 998 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.43%, with male literacy at 92.71% and female literacy at 79.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
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 | 2,053 | 1,055 | 998 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 136 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 852 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 203 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Neturia
Neturia 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 Neturia
Neturia 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 Neturia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Tamluk to Neturia is about 35 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 Neturia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neturia 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Neturia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neturia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neturia
Where is Neturia located?
Neturia village is located in Chandipur Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neturia?
The Gram Panchayat of Neturia is Chaukhali.
What is the pincode of Neturia?
The pincode of Neturia is 721633.
What is the population of Neturia?
Neturia had a total population of 2,053, including 1,055 males and 998 females.
How many households are there in Neturia?
Neturia had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neturia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neturia was 86.43%. Male literacy was 92.71% and female literacy was 79.70%.