Nutandi - Bundwan, Purulia
Nutandi is a village situated in the Bundwan subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.3 km from Bandwan and around 69.3 km from Purulia. Kuilapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nutandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nutandi is 332396. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.45 hectares and falls under the 723129 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Nutandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nutandi
As per Census 2011, Nutandi village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 112 males and 104 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 216 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nutandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 77 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 35 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Nutandi
Nutandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukrudabar | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Chalunia | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Bansdiha | South | 1.59 km |
| Kuilapal | West | 1.93 km |
| Paharpur | North | 1.95 km |
| Rautara | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Berabanka | West | 2.36 km |
| Dhobagora | West | 2.38 km |
| Barakala | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Ramgar | East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nutandi
Public transport in the Nutandi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Nutandi is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Nutandi is about 69.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nutandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nutandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nutandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nutandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nutandi
Where is Nutandi located?
Nutandi village is located in Bundwan Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nutandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nutandi is Kuilapal.
What is the pincode of Nutandi?
The pincode of Nutandi is 723129.
What is the population of Nutandi?
Nutandi has a total population of 216, including 112 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Nutandi?
There are 53 households in Nutandi.
What is the literacy rate in Nutandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nutandi is 51.85%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 33.65%.