Namal

Namal is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Namal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Paschimbarh is the gram panchayat of Namal village.

Namal has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Namal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namal is 346137. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Namal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Namal

Below is a concise population overview of Namal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 476 247 229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 37 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 319 180 139
Illiterate Population 157 67 90

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Namal village:

  • The total population of Namal village is around 476, including approximately 247 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Namal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Namal village is about 67.02%, with male literacy at 72.87% and female literacy at 60.70%.
  • There are around 99 households in Namal village.

Connectivity of Namal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namal. As per the 2011 stats, Namal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Namal

Knowing the nearby villages of Namal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namal.

Rania Alipur Bhupatinagar Siria Nandierya Raktia Tagaria Gopalpur Kachua Tagria Dakshin Ramchak Uttar Bahulia

Frequently Asked Questions about Namal

Where is Namal located?
Namal village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namal?
The Gram Panchayat of Namal is Raipur Paschimbarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Namal?
The pincode of Namal is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Namal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namal is 476, with 247 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Namal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Namal village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namal is 67.02%. The male literacy rate is 72.87%, while the female literacy rate is 60.70%.