Nankar Banka Dangar - Kolaghat, Purba Medinipur
Nankar Banka Dangar is a village situated in the Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaghat and around 25.4 km from the district headquarters in Tamluk. Brindabanchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nankar Banka Dangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nankar Banka Dangar is 344375. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.76 hectares and falls under the 721151 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nankar Banka Dangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nankar Banka Dangar
As per Census 2011, Nankar Banka Dangar village has a total population of 1,193 people, consisting of 640 males and 553 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 926 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nankar Banka Dangar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,193 | 640 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 81 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 926 | 525 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Nankar Banka Dangar
Nankar Banka Dangar 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 Nankar Banka Dangar
Nankar Banka Dangar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nankar Banka Dangar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kolaghat to Nankar Banka Dangar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Nankar Banka Dangar is about 25.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nankar Banka Dangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nankar Banka Dangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nankar Banka Dangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nankar Banka Dangar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nankar Banka Dangar
Where is Nankar Banka Dangar located?
Nankar Banka Dangar village is located in Kolaghat Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nankar Banka Dangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nankar Banka Dangar is Brindabanchak.
What is the pincode of Nankar Banka Dangar?
The pincode of Nankar Banka Dangar is 721151.
What is the population of Nankar Banka Dangar?
Nankar Banka Dangar has a total population of 1,193, including 640 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Nankar Banka Dangar?
There are 273 households in Nankar Banka Dangar.
What is the literacy rate in Nankar Banka Dangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nankar Banka Dangar is 77.62%. Male literacy is 82.03% and female literacy is 72.51%.