Narayanpur
Narayanpur is a village located in Namkhana subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from sub-district headquarter Namkhana (tehsildar office) and 94.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Namkhana is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Narayanpur unique in its vibrant Namkhana-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Narayanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Narayanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Narayanpur is 335291. The village spans a total geographical area of 687.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743357. Kakdwip is nearest town to Narayanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Narayanpur 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 Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Narayanpur
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur has a total population of about 12,201, with approximately 6,273 males and 5,928 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,433 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,016 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.85%, with male literacy at about 77.71% and female literacy near 69.75%. There are around 2,727 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Narayanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,201 | 6,273 | 5,928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,433 | 743 | 690 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,016 | 2,074 | 1,942 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 9,010 | 4,875 | 4,135 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,191 | 1,398 | 1,793 |
Connectivity of Narayanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Narayanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Narayanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Narayanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Narayanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Narayanpur
- Where is Narayanpur located?
- Narayanpur village is situated in Namkhana Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Narayanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Narayanpur is Namkhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
- The pincode of Narayanpur is 743357, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Narayanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Narayanpur is 12,201, with 6,273 males and 5,928 females.
- How many households are there in Narayanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village has a total of 2,727 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Narayanpur is 73.85%. The male literacy rate is 77.71%, while the female literacy rate is 69.75%.