Narayanpur - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from Mathurapur and around 58.6 km from Alipore. Krishnachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 334832. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.11 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
As per Census 2011, Narayanpur village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 193 males and 182 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narayanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 193 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 147 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 143 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 50 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
Narayanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Narayanpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Narayanpur is about 58.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Krishnachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 743354.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur has a total population of 375, including 193 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
There are 79 households in Narayanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur is 64.53%. Male literacy is 74.09% and female literacy is 54.40%.