Nafarganj
About Nafarganj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nafarganj village is 335111. Nafarganj village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 82.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Nafarganj village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 868.05 hectares. Nafarganj has a total population of 3,744 peoples, out of which male population is 1,920 while female population is 1,824. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nafarganj village is 78.15% out of which 81.88% males and 74.23% females are literate. There are about 849 houses in nafarganj village. Pincode of nafarganj village locality is 743312.
When it comes to administration, Nafarganj village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Nafarganj village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to nafarganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
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Population of Nafarganj
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,744 | 1,920 | 1,824 |
| Children (0-6) | 376 | 209 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,408 | 1,240 | 1,168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 2,926 | 1,572 | 1,354 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 348 | 470 |
Connectivity of Nafarganj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nafarganj
Where is Nafarganj located?
Nafarganj village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nafarganj?
Nafarganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Nafarganj?
The pincode of Nafarganj is 743312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nafarganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nafarganj is 3,744, with 1,920 males and 1,824 females.
How many households are there in Nafarganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nafarganj village has a total of 849 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nafarganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nafarganj is 78.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.88%, while the female literacy rate is 74.23%.