Nahanna

Nahanna is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 41.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sarisa is the gram panchayat of Nahanna village.

Nahanna 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 Nahanna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nahanna is 334487. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Nahanna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Nahanna 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour 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 Nahanna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,675 879 796
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 250 135 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 262 141 121
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,005 555 450
Illiterate Population 670 324 346

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

  • The total population of Nahanna village is around 1,675, including approximately 879 males and 796 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Nahanna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nahanna village has 262 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Nahanna village is about 60.00%, with male literacy at 63.14% and female literacy at 56.53%.
  • There are around 360 households in Nahanna village.

Connectivity of Nahanna

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

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

Nearby Villages of Nahanna

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nahanna

Where is Nahanna located?
Nahanna village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nahanna?
The Gram Panchayat of Nahanna is Sarisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nahanna?
The pincode of Nahanna is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nahanna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nahanna is 1,675, with 879 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Nahanna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nahanna village has a total of 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nahanna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nahanna is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.14%, while the female literacy rate is 56.53%.