Nilkantapur
Nilkantapur is a village located in Ramnagar I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Ramnagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Nilkantapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Haldia I is the gram panchayat of Nilkantapur village.
Nilkantapur 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 Nilkantapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nilkantapur is 346870. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721446. Contai is nearest town to Nilkantapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Nilkantapur
Below is a concise population overview of Nilkantapur 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 | 1,125 | 567 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 807 | 447 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 120 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nilkantapur village:
- The total population of Nilkantapur village is around 1,125, including approximately 567 males and 558 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Nilkantapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Nilkantapur village is about 71.73%, with male literacy at 78.84% and female literacy at 64.52%.
- There are around 236 households in Nilkantapur village.
Connectivity of Nilkantapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nilkantapur. As per the 2011 stats, Nilkantapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nilkantapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Nilkantapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nilkantapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nilkantapur
- Where is Nilkantapur located?
- Nilkantapur village is situated in Ramnagar I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nilkantapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nilkantapur is Haldia I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nilkantapur?
- The pincode of Nilkantapur is 721446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nilkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilkantapur is 1,125, with 567 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Nilkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nilkantapur village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nilkantapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilkantapur is 71.73%. The male literacy rate is 78.84%, while the female literacy rate is 64.52%.