Bara Naoai - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Bara Naoai is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kumirda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Naoai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Naoai is 346487. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.51 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bara Naoai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bara Naoai
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Naoai village had a total population of 691 people, including 347 males and 344 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.68%, with male literacy at 99.68% and female literacy at 99.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 691 | 347 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 311 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Naoai
Bara Naoai 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 Bara Naoai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bara Naoai. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bara Naoai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Contai to Bara Naoai is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Naoai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Naoai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Naoai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Naoai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bara Naoai
Where is Bara Naoai located?
Bara Naoai village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Naoai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Naoai is Kumirda.
What is the pincode of Bara Naoai?
The pincode of Bara Naoai is 721444.
What is the population of Bara Naoai?
Bara Naoai had a total population of 691, including 347 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Bara Naoai?
Bara Naoai had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Naoai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Naoai was 99.68%. Male literacy was 99.68% and female literacy was 99.68%.