Narayandari - Sahid Matangini, Purba Medinipur
Narayandari is a village situated in the Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhalhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayandari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayandari is 344633. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.77 hectares and falls under the 721637 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Narayandari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayandari
According to the 2011 Census, Narayandari village had a total population of 2,786 people, including 1,451 males and 1,335 females, living in 634 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.24%, with male literacy at 91.31% and female literacy at 80.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,786 | 1,451 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 173 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 153 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,144 | 1,167 | 977 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 284 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Narayandari
Narayandari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanda Gram | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Astara | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Khoskana | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Uttar Dhalhara | East | 2.13 km |
| Amgechhya | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Pakurya | West | 2.42 km |
| Chandramer | East | 2.50 km |
| Mathori | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Bhubaneswarpur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Mashisda | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narayandari
Public transport in the Narayandari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Saheed Matangini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Narayandari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayandari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayandari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayandari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayandari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narayandari
Where is Narayandari located?
Narayandari village is located in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayandari?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayandari is Dhalhara.
What is the pincode of Narayandari?
The pincode of Narayandari is 721637.
What is the population of Narayandari?
Narayandari had a total population of 2,786, including 1,451 males and 1,335 females.
How many households are there in Narayandari?
Narayandari had 634 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayandari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayandari was 86.24%. Male literacy was 91.31% and female literacy was 80.88%.