Nakali - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas

Nakali is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 67.4 km from Alipore. Dhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakali is 334665. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.5 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Nakali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Nakali

According to the 2011 Census, Nakali village had a total population of 2,203 people, including 1,107 males and 1,096 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.18%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 68.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 735, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nakali

Nakali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nakali

Public transport in the Nakali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nishchindapur Market Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Nakali is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Nakali is about 67.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nakali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nakali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakali village are given below:

FAQs about Nakali