Nabasan - Diamond Harbour - II, South 24 Parganas
Nabasan is a village situated in the Diamond Harbour - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.3 km from Sarisha and around 39.7 km from Alipore. Sarisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nabasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nabasan is 334483. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.6 hectares and falls under the 743330 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nabasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nabasan
According to the 2011 Census, Nabasan village had a total population of 2,105 people, including 1,078 males and 1,027 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.78%, with male literacy at 87.45% and female literacy at 77.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 725.
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 | 2,105 | 1,078 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 725 | 371 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,533 | 829 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 249 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Nabasan
Nabasan 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 Nabasan
Public transport in the Nabasan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nabasan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Nabasan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Nabasan is about 39.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nabasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nabasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nabasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nabasan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nabasan
Where is Nabasan located?
Nabasan village is located in Diamond Harbour - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nabasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nabasan is Sarisa.
What is the pincode of Nabasan?
The pincode of Nabasan is 743330.
What is the population of Nabasan?
Nabasan had a total population of 2,105, including 1,078 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Nabasan?
Nabasan had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nabasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nabasan was 82.78%. Male literacy was 87.45% and female literacy was 77.88%.