Netra

Netra is a village located in Canning Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.5km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 58.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sarengabad is the gram panchayat of Netra village.

Netra has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Netra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Netra is 333846. The village spans a total geographical area of 408.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Caning is nearest town to Netra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Netra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Netra

Below is a concise population overview of Netra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,154 2,130 2,024
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 808 418 390
Scheduled Castes (SC) 17 10 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 396 209 187
Literate Population 1,973 1,096 877
Illiterate Population 2,181 1,034 1,147

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Netra village:

  • The total population of Netra village is around 4,154, including approximately 2,130 males and 2,024 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 808 children aged 0–6 years in Netra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Netra village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 396 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Netra village is about 47.50%, with male literacy at 51.46% and female literacy at 43.33%.
  • There are around 771 households in Netra village.

Connectivity of Netra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Netra. As per the 2011 stats, Netra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Netra

Knowing the nearby villages of Netra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Netra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Netra

Where is Netra located?
Netra village is situated in Canning Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Netra?
The Gram Panchayat of Netra is Sarengabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Netra?
The pincode of Netra is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Netra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Netra is 4,154, with 2,130 males and 2,024 females.
How many households are there in Netra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Netra village has a total of 771 households.
What is the literacy rate in Netra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Netra is 47.50%. The male literacy rate is 51.46%, while the female literacy rate is 43.33%.