Nandoi - Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur

Nandoi is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raiganj. Kamalgaon-sujali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandoi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandoi is 308982. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.44 hectares and falls under the 733202 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Nandoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darjeeling Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nandoi

As per Census 2011, Nandoi village has a total population of 2,790 people, consisting of 1,437 males and 1,353 females. The village has 535 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 567 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,154 literate and 1,636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandoi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Nandoi

Nandoi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nandoi

Nandoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aluabari Road, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Nandoi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raiganj to Nandoi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandoi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandoi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nandoi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandoi village are given below:

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