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Nischinta Village

Nischinta is an inhabited village in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 341289, the Census 2011 record lists 932 people in 196 households and the reported area is 181.11 hectares. The local references include Sankrail CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Nischinta is a village in Sankrail Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 341289 and 932 people in 196 households.
Village Code341289
Population932
Households196
Area181.11 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Nischinta
Census Village Code
341289
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sankrail
Sub-district Census Code
02459
CD Block
Sankrail
Households
196
Population
932
Male Population
446
Female Population
486
Sex Ratio
1,089.69
Area
181.11 hectares
Area
1.81 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Nischinta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 932 people, 181.11 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Nischinta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockSankrail
  • Nischinta falls under Sankrail Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 341289.
  • The record lists 932 people living in 196 households.
  • The reported village area is 181.11 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density514.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.76 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share13.3%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share76.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Nischinta in the official administrative record. Census village code 341289 and Sankrail CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02459
Village Census Code
341289
CD Block Code
0306
CD Block Name
Sankrail

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Nischinta, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sankrail
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
181.11 hectares
Area
1.81 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 932 people in 196 households, with 446 male residents and 486 female residents. The average household size is 4.76, and SC share is 13.3% and ST share is 0% for Nischinta. Population density works out to about 514.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
196
Total Population
932
Male Population
446
Female Population
486
Sex Ratio
1,089.69
Average Household Size
4.76
SC Population
124
SC Male Population
54
SC Female Population
70
SC Population Share
13.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Nischinta list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Nischinta include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
19.21 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
21.22 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Nischinta include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Nischinta include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Nischinta is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Nischinta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 156.55 hectares and irrigated land is 120.28 hectares (76.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
1.59 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.76
Net Area Sown In Hectares
156.55
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
36.27 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
120.28
Canals Area In Hectares
78.62 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20.44 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nischinta village located?

Nischinta is in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Nischinta village in?

Nischinta village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Nischinta village in?

Nischinta village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Nischinta under?

Nischinta comes under Sankrail Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Nischinta?

The Census village code of Nischinta is 341289.

What is the population of Nischinta village?

The village record lists 932 people and 196 households for Nischinta.

How many households are in Nischinta village?

The village record lists 196 households for Nischinta.

What is the male and female population of Nischinta?

The record lists 446 male residents and 486 female residents for Nischinta.

What is the sex ratio of Nischinta village?

The sex ratio of Nischinta is 1,089.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Nischinta village?

The reported geographical area of Nischinta is 181.11 hectares.

What is the population density of Nischinta village?

The approximate population density of Nischinta is 514.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Nischinta?

The nearest town listed for Nischinta is Jhargram, about 10 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Nischinta?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Nischinta.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Nischinta?

For Nischinta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 156.55 hectares and irrigated land is 120.28 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Nischinta.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Nischinta.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Nischinta.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Nischinta.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.