Naliakhali - Basanti, South 24 Parganas
Naliakhali is a village situated in the Basanti subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Sonakhali and around 59.8 km from Alipore. Uttar Mokamberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naliakhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naliakhali is 335072. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.39 hectares and falls under the 743312 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Naliakhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basanti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naliakhali
As per Census 2011, Naliakhali village has a total population of 1,114 people, consisting of 562 males and 552 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 587 literate and 527 illiterate residents. Additionally, 398 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naliakhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,114 | 562 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 100 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 202 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 587 | 329 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 233 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Naliakhali
Naliakhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tetultala | South | 0.63 km |
| Dakshin Narayantala | North | 0.93 km |
| Amratala | South | 1.70 km |
| Narayantala | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Dabu | West | 2.84 km |
| Banibadabele Khali | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Uttar Battala | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Hincha Khali | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Uttar Sonakhali | South-East | 3.79 km |
| Uttar Mokamberia | East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naliakhali
Naliakhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Canning, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baruipur to Naliakhali is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Naliakhali is about 59.8 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 Naliakhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naliakhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Naliakhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naliakhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Naliakhali
Where is Naliakhali located?
Naliakhali village is located in Basanti Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naliakhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Naliakhali is Uttar Mokamberia.
What is the pincode of Naliakhali?
The pincode of Naliakhali is 743312.
What is the population of Naliakhali?
Naliakhali has a total population of 1,114, including 562 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Naliakhali?
There are 240 households in Naliakhali.
What is the literacy rate in Naliakhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naliakhali is 52.69%. Male literacy is 58.54% and female literacy is 46.74%.