Namal

Namal is a village located in Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Nanda Kumar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Namal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kumarara is the gram panchayat of Namal village.

Namal 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 Namal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Namal is 344742. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721632. Tamluk is nearest town to Namal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Namal

Below is a concise population overview of Namal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,298 1,195 1,103
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 329 160 169
Scheduled Castes (SC) 8 4 4
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,733 955 778
Illiterate Population 565 240 325

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Namal village:

  • The total population of Namal village is around 2,298, including approximately 1,195 males and 1,103 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 329 children aged 0–6 years in Namal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Namal village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Namal village is about 75.41%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 70.53%.
  • There are around 483 households in Namal village.

Connectivity of Namal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Namal. As per the 2011 stats, Namal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Namal

Knowing the nearby villages of Namal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Namal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Namal

Where is Namal located?
Namal village is situated in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namal?
The Gram Panchayat of Namal is Kumarara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Namal?
The pincode of Namal is 721632, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Namal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namal is 2,298, with 1,195 males and 1,103 females.
How many households are there in Namal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Namal village has a total of 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namal is 75.41%. The male literacy rate is 79.92%, while the female literacy rate is 70.53%.