Nalgora
Nalgora is a village located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 58.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Nalgora village is also a gram panchayat.
Nalgora 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 Nalgora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nalgora is 335001. The village spans a total geographical area of 1043.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743349. Jaynagar is nearest town to Nalgora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nalgora 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 Kultali 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 Nalgora
Below is a concise population overview of Nalgora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,373 | 5,264 | 5,109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,334 | 676 | 658 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,477 | 1,769 | 1,708 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 6,717 | 3,792 | 2,925 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,656 | 1,472 | 2,184 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nalgora village:
- The total population of Nalgora village is around 10,373, including approximately 5,264 males and 5,109 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,334 children aged 0–6 years in Nalgora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nalgora village has 3,477 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 32 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nalgora village is about 64.75%, with male literacy at 72.04% and female literacy at 57.25%.
- There are around 2,088 households in Nalgora village.
Connectivity of Nalgora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nalgora. As per the 2011 stats, Nalgora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nalgora
Knowing the nearby villages of Nalgora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nalgora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nalgora
- Where is Nalgora located?
- Nalgora village is situated in Jaynagar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nalgora?
- Nalgora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nalgora?
- The pincode of Nalgora is 743349, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nalgora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nalgora is 10,373, with 5,264 males and 5,109 females.
- How many households are there in Nalgora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nalgora village has a total of 2,088 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nalgora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nalgora is 64.75%. The male literacy rate is 72.04%, while the female literacy rate is 57.25%.