Nanda Kumar Subdivision - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nanda Kumar is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Nandakumar P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 152 km². The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nanda Kumar Subdivision
Nanda Kumar Subdivision has a total of 101 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alasuli | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 2 | Babalpur | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 3 | Bagmari | Rural | Kumarara |
| 4 | Baharampur | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 5 | Baich Berya | Rural | Kumarchak |
| 6 | Bakhrabad | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 7 | Bar Baichberya | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 8 | Bar Godagudar | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 9 | Bargoda | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 10 | Basdebpur | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 11 | Bengimuda | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 12 | Bet Kalla | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 13 | Betalbasan | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 14 | Betaldighi | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 15 | Bhabani Chak | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 16 | Bhabanipur | Rural | Shitalpurpaschim |
| 17 | Bidyadharpur | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 18 | Chak Baichabere | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 19 | Chak Chandpota | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 20 | Chak Durgabasan | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 21 | Chak Jiyadighi | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 22 | Chak Simultala | Rural | Kumarchak |
| 23 | Chak Simulya | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 24 | Char Betalbasan | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 25 | Dakshin Damodarpur | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 26 | Dakshin Dhalhara | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 27 | Dakshin Gumai | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 28 | Dakshin Narikelda | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 29 | Dakshin Sautan Chak | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 30 | Dakshin Srikrishnapur | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 31 | Darichak | Rural | Kumarchak |
| 32 | Dhanya Ghar | Rural | Seoraberiajalpai-Ii |
| 33 | Dhitai Bashan | Rural | Kumarara |
| 34 | Dihiguma | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 35 | Fatepur | Rural | Kumarara |
| 36 | Ghatual | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 37 | Guria | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 38 | Hansgere | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 39 | Hariharpur | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 40 | Hatgechhe Dakshin | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 41 | Ichhapur | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 42 | Irkha | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 43 | Jalpai | Rural | Shitalpurpaschim |
| 44 | Jambur Basan | Rural | Kumarara |
| 45 | Jashnan | Rural | Kumarara |
| 46 | Kalidahi | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 47 | Kalyan Chak | Rural | Shitalpurpaschim |
| 48 | Kalyanpur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 49 | Kamarda | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 50 | Kanchanpur | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 51 | Kandalda | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 52 | Karak | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 53 | Khanchi | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 54 | Khejur Berya | Rural | Kumarara |
| 55 | Kolsar | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 56 | Kumarara | Rural | Kumarara |
| 57 | Kumarpur | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 58 | Kunar Chak | Rural | Kumarchak |
| 59 | Lauhajang | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 60 | Madhabpur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 61 | Mahadadhipur | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 62 | Mahammadpur | Rural | Kumarara |
| 63 | Mahishgot | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 64 | Mallick Chak | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
| 65 | Mandar Gachhya | Rural | Kumarara |
| 66 | Mansantosh | Rural | Seoraberiajalpai-I |
| 67 | Mirpur | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 68 | Nachhipur | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 69 | Naikundi | Rural | Kumarara |
| 70 | Namal | Rural | Kumarara |
| 71 | Naradari | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 72 | Narayanpur | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 73 | Nilkunthya | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 74 | Nirbhaypur | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 75 | Padumkhana | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 76 | Panch Berya | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 77 | Pandabbasan | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 78 | Paramanandapur | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 79 | Paramhansapur | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 80 | Piyaj Berya | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 81 | Purushottampur | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 82 | Puyeda | Rural | Byabattarhatpaschim |
| 83 | Radhanagar Chak | Rural | Seoraberiajalpai-I |
| 84 | Raj Nagar | Rural | Seoraberiajalpai-I |
| 85 | Rajarampur | Rural | Kumarchak |
| 86 | Ramchandrapur | Rural | Chakshimulia |
| 87 | Rani Bhadrapur | Rural | Bargodagodar |
| 88 | Rautari | Rural | Kumarara |
| 89 | Sandalpur | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 90 | Saorabere Jalpai (P) | Rural | Seoraberiajalpai-I |
| 91 | Shridharpur | Rural | Basudevpur |
| 92 | Shyamsundarpur | Rural | Seoraberiajalpai-Ii |
| 93 | Sibdattapur | Rural | Kumarchak |
| 94 | Sitalpur | Rural | Shitalpurpaschim |
| 95 | Taragere | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 96 | Terapara Jalpai (P) | Rural | Kalyanpur |
| 97 | Thakur Chak | Rural | Seoraberiajalpai-Ii |
| 98 | Thekuya Chak | Rural | Kumarchak |
| 99 | Tikarampur | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 100 | Totabere | Rural | Byabattarhatpurba |
| 101 | Uttar Rautori | Rural | Dakshinnarikelda |
Population of Nanda Kumar Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Nanda Kumar Subdivision had a total population of 2,62,998 people living in 59,240 households. The population comprised 1,35,720 males and 1,27,278 females, with an average population density of 1,730 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,62,998 | 2,62,998 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,35,720 | 1,35,720 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,27,278 | 1,27,278 | 0 |
| Total Households | 59,240 | 59,240 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,730 / km² | 1,730 / km² | 0 / km² |
Nanda Kumar Subdivision had 1,98,153 literate people and 31,408 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 37,366 and 633 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 31,408 | 31,408 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,98,153 | 1,98,153 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 64,845 | 64,845 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 37,366 | 37,366 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 633 | 633 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.