Nishchintapur

Nishchintapur is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chatumadar is the gram panchayat of Nishchintapur village.

Here you can discover what makes Nishchintapur unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Nishchintapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Nishchintapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nishchintapur is 330864. The village spans a total geographical area of 232 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Purulia is nearest town to Nishchintapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nishchintapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Nishchintapur

According to the 2011 Census, Nishchintapur has a total population of about 1,204, with approximately 594 males and 610 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 860. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.09%, with male literacy at about 63.47% and female literacy near 31.15%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nishchintapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,204 594 610
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 156 74 82
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 860 417 443
Literate Population 567 377 190
Illiterate Population 637 217 420

Connectivity of Nishchintapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nishchintapur. As per the 2011 stats, Nishchintapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Nishchintapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Nishchintapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nishchintapur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nishchintapur

Where is Nishchintapur located?
Nishchintapur village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nishchintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nishchintapur is Chatumadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nishchintapur?
The pincode of Nishchintapur is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nishchintapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nishchintapur is 1,204, with 594 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Nishchintapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nishchintapur village has a total of 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nishchintapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nishchintapur is 47.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.47%, while the female literacy rate is 31.15%.