Narsingkalua - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Narsingkalua is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.8 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pipulberia-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsingkalua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsingkalua is 344474. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.9 hectares and falls under the 721627 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Narsingkalua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamluk Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Narsingkalua
According to the 2011 Census, Narsingkalua village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 551 males and 497 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.01%, with male literacy at 91.62% and female literacy at 77.37%.
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 | 1,048 | 551 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 50 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 459 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 92 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Narsingkalua
Narsingkalua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Narsingkalua
Public transport in the Narsingkalua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Narsingkalua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Narsingkalua is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Narsingkalua is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsingkalua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsingkalua 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 Narsingkalua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsingkalua 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 Narsingkalua
Where is Narsingkalua located?
Narsingkalua village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsingkalua?
The Gram Panchayat of Narsingkalua is Pipulberia-ii.
What is the pincode of Narsingkalua?
The pincode of Narsingkalua is 721627.
What is the population of Narsingkalua?
Narsingkalua had a total population of 1,048, including 551 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Narsingkalua?
Narsingkalua had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narsingkalua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsingkalua was 85.01%. Male literacy was 91.62% and female literacy was 77.37%.