Nalbar - Egra - II, Purba Medinipur
Nalbar is a village situated in the Egra - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bathuary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalbar is 346808. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.57 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nalbar 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 Nalbar
As per Census 2011, Nalbar village has a total population of 69 people, consisting of 38 males and 31 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nalbar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Nalbar
Nalbar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotbar | South | 0.39 km |
| Piraj Khan Bar | South | 1.02 km |
| Darbar Khan Bar | West | 1.15 km |
| Bamaniabar | North | 1.15 km |
| Asit Chak | East | 1.30 km |
| Jagannath Karbar | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Gangadhar Bar | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kumbha Dharbar | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Machhlabar | South | 1.79 km |
| Narubhunya Chak | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nalbar
Public transport in the Nalbar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitalpur Bengal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Nalbar 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 Nalbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nalbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalbar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nalbar
Where is Nalbar located?
Nalbar village is located in Egra - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalbar is Bathuary.
What is the pincode of Nalbar?
The pincode of Nalbar is 721422.
What is the population of Nalbar?
Nalbar has a total population of 69, including 38 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Nalbar?
There are 14 households in Nalbar.
What is the literacy rate in Nalbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalbar is 47.83%. Male literacy is 55.26% and female literacy is 38.71%.