Neshandara - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Neshandara is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 31.7 km from Goalpokhar . Nijampur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neshandara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neshandara is 309232. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.79 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Ishlampur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Neshandara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neshandara
According to the 2011 Census, Neshandara village had a total population of 2,205 people, including 1,138 males and 1,067 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.64%, with male literacy at 42.64% and female literacy at 28.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 472.
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 | 2,205 | 1,138 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 275 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 472 | 233 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 368 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,602 | 770 | 832 |
Nearby Villages of Neshandara
Neshandara 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 Neshandara
Neshandara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Neshandara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ishlampur to Neshandara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neshandara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neshandara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Neshandara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neshandara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neshandara
Where is Neshandara located?
Neshandara village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neshandara?
The Gram Panchayat of Neshandara is Nijampur-i.
What is the pincode of Neshandara?
The pincode of Neshandara is 733210.
What is the population of Neshandara?
Neshandara had a total population of 2,205, including 1,138 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Neshandara?
Neshandara had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neshandara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neshandara was 35.64%. Male literacy was 42.64% and female literacy was 28.35%.