Nayadi - Jhalda - I, Purulia
Nayadi is a village situated in the Jhalda - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from Jhalda and around 60.8 km from Purulia. Noyadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayadi is 331302. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.78 hectares and falls under the 723212 pincode. Jhalda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nayadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nayadi village had a total population of 1,246 people, including 650 males and 596 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.87%, with male literacy at 93.07% and female literacy at 75.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 1,246 | 650 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 87 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 524 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 126 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Nayadi
Nayadi 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 Nayadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Nayadi. Nayadi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalda to Nayadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Nayadi is about 60.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nayadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nayadi
Where is Nayadi located?
Nayadi village is located in Jhalda - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nayadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayadi is Noyadih.
What is the pincode of Nayadi?
The pincode of Nayadi is 723212.
What is the population of Nayadi?
Nayadi had a total population of 1,246, including 650 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Nayadi?
Nayadi had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayadi was 84.87%. Male literacy was 93.07% and female literacy was 75.88%.