Narayan Tala - Falta, South 24 Parganas
Narayan Tala is a village situated in the Falta subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.8 km from Falta and around 34.9 km from Alipore. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayan Tala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayan Tala is 334253. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.68 hectares and falls under the 743504 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Narayan Tala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Narayan Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Narayan Tala village had a total population of 906 people, including 445 males and 461 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.42%, with male literacy at 80.87% and female literacy at 65.80%.
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 | 906 | 445 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 53 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 317 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 128 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Narayan Tala
Narayan Tala 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 Narayan Tala
Public transport in the Narayan Tala is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Narayan Tala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Narayan Tala is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Narayan Tala is about 34.9 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 Narayan Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayan Tala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narayan Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayan Tala 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayan Tala
Where is Narayan Tala located?
Narayan Tala village is located in Falta Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Narayan Tala?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayan Tala is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Narayan Tala?
The pincode of Narayan Tala is 743504.
What is the population of Narayan Tala?
Narayan Tala had a total population of 906, including 445 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Narayan Tala?
Narayan Tala had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayan Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayan Tala was 73.42%. Male literacy was 80.87% and female literacy was 65.80%.