Naoabad - Bhangar - II, South 24 Parganas
Naoabad is a village situated in the Bhangar - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.3 km from Bhangar and around 55.6 km from Alipore. Polerhat-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naoabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naoabad is 333721. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.94 hectares and falls under the 743502 pincode. Dum Dum is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Naoabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naoabad
As per Census 2011, Naoabad village has a total population of 4,975 people, consisting of 2,598 males and 2,377 females. The village has 1,007 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 662 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,408 literate and 1,567 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naoabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,975 | 2,598 | 2,377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 332 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 184 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 3,408 | 1,852 | 1,556 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,567 | 746 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Naoabad
Naoabad 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 Naoabad
Naoabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dum Dum to Naoabad is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Naoabad is about 55.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naoabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naoabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naoabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naoabad 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naoabad
Where is Naoabad located?
Naoabad village is located in Bhangar - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naoabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Naoabad is Polerhat-i.
What is the pincode of Naoabad?
The pincode of Naoabad is 743502.
What is the population of Naoabad?
Naoabad has a total population of 4,975, including 2,598 males and 2,377 females.
How many households are there in Naoabad?
There are 1,007 households in Naoabad.
What is the literacy rate in Naoabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naoabad is 68.50%. Male literacy is 71.29% and female literacy is 65.46%.