Nandakishorpur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Nandakishorpur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.9 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 62.5 km from Alipore. Dhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandakishorpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandakishorpur is 334656. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.32 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Nandakishorpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nandakishorpur
As per Census 2011, Nandakishorpur village has a total population of 1,383 people, consisting of 717 males and 666 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 309 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandakishorpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,383 | 717 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 169 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 163 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 445 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 272 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Nandakishorpur
Nandakishorpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatikbaria | North | 0.66 km |
| Katulia Krishnarampur | West | 0.75 km |
| Krishnarampurbeje | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Krishna Ballabhpur | West | 1.24 km |
| Sankarpur | East | 1.38 km |
| Kalicharanpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Andharmanik | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Harinkhola | West | 2.01 km |
| Atjungri | West | 2.07 km |
| Gobindadebpur | South | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandakishorpur
Public transport in the Nandakishorpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Karanjali, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Nandakishorpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Nandakishorpur is about 62.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandakishorpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandakishorpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nandakishorpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandakishorpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nandakishorpur
Where is Nandakishorpur located?
Nandakishorpur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandakishorpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandakishorpur is Dhola.
What is the pincode of Nandakishorpur?
The pincode of Nandakishorpur is 743351.
What is the population of Nandakishorpur?
Nandakishorpur has a total population of 1,383, including 717 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Nandakishorpur?
There are 251 households in Nandakishorpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandakishorpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandakishorpur is 58.86%. Male literacy is 62.06% and female literacy is 55.41%.