Uttar Narikelda - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur

Uttar Narikelda is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.8 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uttarsonamui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Narikelda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Narikelda is 344554. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.65 hectares and falls under the 721648 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Uttar Narikelda 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 Uttar Narikelda

As per Census 2011, Uttar Narikelda village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 655 males and 618 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,048 literate and 225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Narikelda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Uttar Narikelda

Uttar Narikelda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Narikelda

Uttar Narikelda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tamluk, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Uttar Narikelda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Uttar Narikelda is about 5.2 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 Uttar Narikelda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Narikelda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Uttar Narikelda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Narikelda village are given below:

FAQs about Uttar Narikelda