Nayanagar - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Nayanagar is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 34 km from Goalpokhar . Kanki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nayanagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nayanagar is 309244. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.88 hectares and falls under the 733209 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nayanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Nayanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Nayanagar village had a total population of 1,961 people, including 1,050 males and 911 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.23%, with male literacy at 70.84% and female literacy at 54.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 701, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,961 | 1,050 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 155 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 381 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 634 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 416 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Nayanagar
Nayanagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nayanagar
Nayanagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Nayanagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Nayanagar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nayanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nayanagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nayanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nayanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nayanagar
Where is Nayanagar located?
Nayanagar village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nayanagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nayanagar is Kanki.
What is the pincode of Nayanagar?
The pincode of Nayanagar is 733209.
What is the population of Nayanagar?
Nayanagar had a total population of 1,961, including 1,050 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Nayanagar?
Nayanagar had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nayanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nayanagar was 63.23%. Male literacy was 70.84% and female literacy was 54.53%.