Nila

Nila is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 48.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Nurpur is the gram panchayat of Nila village.

Nila 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 Nila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nila is 334423. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Nila village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Nila 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 Nila

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,155 1,088 1,067
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 225 122 103
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,873 949 924
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 18 9 9
Literate Population 1,507 797 710
Illiterate Population 648 291 357

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

  • The total population of Nila village is around 2,155, including approximately 1,088 males and 1,067 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 225 children aged 0–6 years in Nila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Nila village has 1,873 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Nila village is about 69.93%, with male literacy at 73.25% and female literacy at 66.54%.
  • There are around 513 households in Nila village.

Connectivity of Nila

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nila. As per the 2011 stats, Nila 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Nila

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nila

Where is Nila located?
Nila 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 Nila?
The Gram Panchayat of Nila is Nurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nila?
The pincode of Nila is 743504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nila is 2,155, with 1,088 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Nila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nila village has a total of 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nila is 69.93%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 66.54%.