Nandaha - Raghunathpur - I, Purulia
Nandaha is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9 km from Raghunathpur and around 73.1 km from Purulia. Babugram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandaha is 330285. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.77 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nandaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandaha
According to the 2011 Census, Nandaha village had a total population of 257 people, including 126 males and 131 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.63%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 38.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 257 | 126 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 80 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 46 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Nandaha
Nandaha 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 Nandaha
Nandaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nandaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Nandaha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Nandaha is about 73.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandaha 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 Nandaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandaha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandaha
Where is Nandaha located?
Nandaha village is located in Raghunathpur - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandaha is Babugram.
What is the pincode of Nandaha?
The pincode of Nandaha is 723133.
What is the population of Nandaha?
Nandaha had a total population of 257, including 126 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Nandaha?
Nandaha had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandaha was 54.63%. Male literacy was 70.18% and female literacy was 38.94%.