Nijkashba
Nijkashba is a village located in Khejuri Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Janka are the district & sub-district headquarters of Nijkashba village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nijkasba is the gram panchayat of Nijkashba village.
Nijkashba 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 Nijkashba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nijkashba is 346036. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721431. Contai is nearest town to Nijkashba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Nijkashba
Below is a concise population overview of Nijkashba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,435 | 1,227 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 175 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 178 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,674 | 887 | 787 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 340 | 421 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nijkashba village:
- The total population of Nijkashba village is around 2,435, including approximately 1,227 males and 1,208 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 305 children aged 0–6 years in Nijkashba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nijkashba village has 344 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Nijkashba village is about 68.75%, with male literacy at 72.29% and female literacy at 65.15%.
- There are around 497 households in Nijkashba village.
Connectivity of Nijkashba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nijkashba. As per the 2011 stats, Nijkashba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nijkashba
Knowing the nearby villages of Nijkashba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nijkashba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nijkashba
- Where is Nijkashba located?
- Nijkashba village is situated in Khejuri Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nijkashba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nijkashba is Nijkasba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nijkashba?
- The pincode of Nijkashba is 721431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nijkashba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nijkashba is 2,435, with 1,227 males and 1,208 females.
- How many households are there in Nijkashba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nijkashba village has a total of 497 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nijkashba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nijkashba is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 65.15%.