Narasingapur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Narasingapur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nayaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narasingapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narasingapur is 346218. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.3 hectares and falls under the 721402 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Narasingapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narasingapur
As per Census 2011, Narasingapur village has a total population of 605 people, consisting of 322 males and 283 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 79 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narasingapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 605 | 322 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 287 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 35 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Narasingapur
Narasingapur 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 Narasingapur
Narasingapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Narasingapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Narasingapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narasingapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narasingapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narasingapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narasingapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narasingapur
Where is Narasingapur located?
Narasingapur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narasingapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narasingapur is Nayaput.
What is the pincode of Narasingapur?
The pincode of Narasingapur is 721402.
What is the population of Narasingapur?
Narasingapur has a total population of 605, including 322 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Narasingapur?
There are 130 households in Narasingapur.
What is the literacy rate in Narasingapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narasingapur is 86.94%. Male literacy is 89.13% and female literacy is 84.45%.