Narayanpur - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Majilapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 346247. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.49 hectares and falls under the 721450 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 160 people, including 86 males and 74 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.98%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 68.18%.
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 | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 24 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Narayanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Majilapur.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 721450.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 160, including 86 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 76.98%. Male literacy was 84.93% and female literacy was 68.18%.