Nilkanthapur
About Nilkanthapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nilkanthapur village is 334929. Nilkanthapur village is located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 31.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jangalia is the gram panchayat of Nilkanthapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 29.08 hectares. Nilkanthapur has a total population of 1,025 peoples, out of which male population is 531 while female population is 494. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nilkanthapur village is 67.90% out of which 75.89% males and 59.31% females are literate. There are about 239 houses in nilkanthapur village. Pincode of nilkanthapur village locality is 743372.
When it comes to administration, Nilkanthapur 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, Nilkanthapur village comes under Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Joynagar is nearest town to nilkanthapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Nilkanthapur
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 531 | 494 |
| Literate Population | 696 | 403 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 128 | 201 |
Connectivity of Nilkanthapur
| 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 <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nilkanthapur
Where is Nilkanthapur located?
Nilkanthapur village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nilkanthapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nilkanthapur is Jangalia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Nilkanthapur?
The pincode of Nilkanthapur is 743372, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Nilkanthapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nilkanthapur is 1,025, with 531 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Nilkanthapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nilkanthapur village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nilkanthapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nilkanthapur is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 75.89%, while the female literacy rate is 59.31%.