Nagendraganj - Sagar, South 24 Parganas
Nagendraganj is a village situated in the Sagar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Rudranagar and around 94.2 km from Alipore. Dhaspara Sumatinagar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagendraganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagendraganj is 335252. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.61 hectares and falls under the 743373 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Nagendraganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagendraganj
According to the 2011 Census, Nagendraganj village had a total population of 4,556 people, including 2,356 males and 2,200 females, living in 880 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.17%, with male literacy at 81.97% and female literacy at 69.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,233.
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 | 4,556 | 2,356 | 2,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 641 | 298 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,233 | 643 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,982 | 1,687 | 1,295 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,574 | 669 | 905 |
Nearby Villages of Nagendraganj
Nagendraganj 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 Nagendraganj
Public transport in the Nagendraganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Nagendraganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nagendraganj is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Nagendraganj is about 94.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagendraganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagendraganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagendraganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagendraganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nagendraganj
Where is Nagendraganj located?
Nagendraganj village is located in Sagar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagendraganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagendraganj is Dhaspara Sumatinagar-i.
What is the pincode of Nagendraganj?
The pincode of Nagendraganj is 743373.
What is the population of Nagendraganj?
Nagendraganj had a total population of 4,556, including 2,356 males and 2,200 females.
How many households are there in Nagendraganj?
Nagendraganj had 880 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagendraganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagendraganj was 76.17%. Male literacy was 81.97% and female literacy was 69.74%.