Nandanpur - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas
Nandanpur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.7 km from Mathurapur and around 50.8 km from Alipore. Abad Bhagawanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandanpur is 334853. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.46 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raidighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandanpur
As per Census 2011, Nandanpur village has a total population of 148 people, consisting of 71 males and 77 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,084 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 24 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Nandanpur
Nandanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadberia | South | 0.85 km |
| Rachhulpur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Harindanaga | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Krishnarampur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Chak Bhagabanpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Daulatpur | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Brahmapur | South | 2.13 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South | 2.25 km |
| Chunfuli | West | 2.27 km |
| Bhimnagar | South-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandanpur
Public transport in the Nandanpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lakshmikantpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaynagar to Nandanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Nandanpur is about 50.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandanpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandanpur
Where is Nandanpur located?
Nandanpur village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandanpur is Abad Bhagawanpur.
What is the pincode of Nandanpur?
The pincode of Nandanpur is 743354.
What is the population of Nandanpur?
Nandanpur has a total population of 148, including 71 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Nandanpur?
There are 39 households in Nandanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Nandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandanpur is 50.00%. Male literacy is 66.20% and female literacy is 35.06%.