Namshol

Block / Subdivision Balarampur
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Namshol

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Namshol village is 331679. Namshol village is located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 27.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Baraurma is the gram panchayat of Namshol village.

The total geographical area of village is 549.97 hectares. Namshol has a total population of 2,849 peoples, out of which male population is 1,427 while female population is 1,422. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of namshol village is 50.47% out of which 62.30% males and 38.61% females are literate. There are about 540 houses in namshol village. Pincode of namshol village locality is 723143.

Balarampur is nearest town to namshol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Namshol

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,849 1,427 1,422
Literate Population 1,438 889 549
Illiterate Population 1,411 538 873

Connectivity of Namshol

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Namshol

Where is Namshol located?

Namshol village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Namshol?

The Gram Panchayat of Namshol is Baraurma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Namshol?

The pincode of Namshol is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Namshol as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Namshol is 2,849, with 1,427 males and 1,422 females.

How many households are there in Namshol as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Namshol village has a total of 540 households.

What is the literacy rate in Namshol as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Namshol is 50.47%. The male literacy rate is 62.30%, while the female literacy rate is 38.61%.