Nanda Kumar
Nanda Kumar is a Town and Subdivision in Purba Medinipur District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Nanda Kumar Block (CD) is 02474. Total area of nanda kumar subdivision is 152 km². Nanda Kumar subdivision has a population of 2,62,998 peoples. Nanda Kumar subdivision has a population density of 1730 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 59,240 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 75.34% population of nanda kumar subdivision is literate, out of which 79.89% males and 70.50% females are literate.
List of Villages in Nanda Kumar Subdivision
Nanda Kumar Subdivision has a total of 101 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alasuli | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 2 | Babalpur | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (131 km) |
| 3 | Bagmari | Kumarara | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 4 | Baharampur | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 5 | Baich Berya | Kumarchak | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 6 | Bakhrabad | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 7 | Bar Baichberya | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 8 | Bar Godagudar | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (20 km) |
| 9 | Bargoda | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 10 | Basdebpur | Basudevpur | Tamluk (11 km) |
| 11 | Bengimuda | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 12 | Bet Kalla | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (7 km) |
| 13 | Betalbasan | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (5 km) |
| 14 | Betaldighi | Basudevpur | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 15 | Bhabani Chak | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 16 | Bhabanipur | Shitalpurpaschim | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 17 | Bidyadharpur | Basudevpur | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 18 | Chak Baichabere | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 19 | Chak Chandpota | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 20 | Chak Durgabasan | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (178 km) |
| 21 | Chak Jiyadighi | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 22 | Chak Simultala | Kumarchak | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 23 | Chak Simulya | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 24 | Char Betalbasan | Byabattarhatpurba | Nanda Kumar |
| 25 | Dakshin Damodarpur | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 26 | Dakshin Dhalhara | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 27 | Dakshin Gumai | Basudevpur | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 28 | Dakshin Narikelda | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 29 | Dakshin Sautan Chak | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 30 | Dakshin Srikrishnapur | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (7 km) |
| 31 | Darichak | Kumarchak | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 32 | Dhanya Ghar | Seoraberiajalpai Ii | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 33 | Dhitai Bashan | Kumarara | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 34 | Dihiguma | Basudevpur | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 35 | Fatepur | Kumarara | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 36 | Ghatual | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 37 | Guria | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (4 km) |
| 38 | Hansgere | Basudevpur | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 39 | Hariharpur | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 40 | Hatgechhe Dakshin | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 41 | Ichhapur | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 42 | Irkha | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (9 km) |
| 43 | Jalpai | Seoraberiajalpai Ii | Tamluk (18 km) |
| 44 | Jambur Basan | Kumarara | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 45 | Jashnan | Kumarara | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 46 | Kalidahi | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 47 | Kalyan Chak | Shitalpurpaschim | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 48 | Kalyanpur | Kalyanpur | Tamluk (19 km) |
| 49 | Kamarda | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 50 | Kanchanpur | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 51 | Kandalda | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 52 | Karak | Kalyanpur | Tamluk (19 km) |
| 53 | Khanchi | Basudevpur | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 54 | Khejur Berya | Kumarara | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 55 | Kolsar | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 56 | Kumarara | Kumarara | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 57 | Kumarpur | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 58 | Kunar Chak | Kumarchak | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 59 | Lauhajang | Basudevpur | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 60 | Madhabpur | Kalyanpur | Tamluk (17 km) |
| 61 | Mahadadhipur | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 62 | Mahammadpur | Kumarara | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 63 | Mahishgot | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 64 | Mallick Chak | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 65 | Mandar Gachhya | Kumarara | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 66 | Mansantosh | Seoraberiajalpai I | Tamluk (18 km) |
| 67 | Mirpur | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 68 | Nachhipur | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (11 km) |
| 69 | Naikundi | Kumarara | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 70 | Namal | Kumarara | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 71 | Naradari | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (5 km) |
| 72 | Narayanpur | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (3 km) |
| 73 | Nilkunthya | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 74 | Nirbhaypur | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 75 | Padumkhana | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (7 km) |
| 76 | Panch Berya | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 77 | Pandabbasan | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (16 km) |
| 78 | Paramanandapur | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (7 km) |
| 79 | Paramhansapur | Basudevpur | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 80 | Piyaj Berya | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 81 | Purushottampur | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (8 km) |
| 82 | Puyeda | Byabattarhatpaschim | Tamluk (7 km) |
| 83 | Radhanagar Chak | Seoraberiajalpai I | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 84 | Raj Nagar | Seoraberiajalpai I | Tamluk |
| 85 | Rajarampur | Kumarchak | Tamluk (7 km) |
| 86 | Ramchandrapur | Chakshimulia | Tamluk (9 km) |
| 87 | Rani Bhadrapur | Bargodagodar | Tamluk (13 km) |
| 88 | Rautari | Kumarara | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 89 | Sandalpur | Kalyanpur | Tamluk (17 km) |
| 90 | Saorabere Jalpai | Seoraberiajalpai I | Tamluk (19 km) |
| 91 | Shridharpur | Basudevpur | Tamluk (12 km) |
| 92 | Shyamsundarpur | Seoraberiajalpai Ii | Tamluk (14 km) |
| 93 | Sibdattapur | Kumarchak | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 94 | Sitalpur | Shitalpurpaschim | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 95 | Taragere | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (5 km) |
| 96 | Terapara Jalpai | Kalyanpur | Tamluk (20 km) |
| 97 | Thakur Chak | Seoraberiajalpai Ii | Tamluk (15 km) |
| 98 | Thekuya Chak | Kumarchak | Tamluk (10 km) |
| 99 | Tikarampur | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 100 | Totabere | Byabattarhatpurba | Tamluk (6 km) |
| 101 | Uttar Rautori | Dakshinnarikelda | Tamluk (12 km) |
Population of Nanda Kumar Subdivision
The population profile of Nanda Kumar Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Nanda Kumar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,62,998 | 2,62,998 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,35,720 | 1,35,720 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,27,278 | 1,27,278 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31,408 | 31,408 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,187 | 16,187 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,221 | 15,221 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,98,153 | 1,98,153 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 1,08,428 | 1,08,428 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 89,725 | 89,725 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 64,845 | 64,845 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 27,292 | 27,292 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 37,553 | 37,553 | N/A |
| Total Households | 59,240 | 59,240 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Nanda Kumar Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 37,366 | 37,366 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 19,418 | 19,418 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 17,948 | 17,948 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 633 | 633 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 305 | 305 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 328 | 328 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,730 / km² | 1,730 / km² | N/A |