Narajole

Narajole
Village
Narajole
Narajole

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°34′01.2″N 87°36′54.0″E / 22.567000°N 87.615000°E / 22.567000; 87.615000Coordinates: 22°34′01.2″N 87°36′54.0″E / 22.567000°N 87.615000°E / 22.567000; 87.615000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Population (2011)
 • Total 4,085
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone/STD code 03225
Lok Sabha constituency Ghatal
Vidhan Sabha constituency Daspur
Website paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Narajole (also referred to as Nij Narajol) is a village and gram panchayat in Daspur I CD Block in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Villages in Nij Narajole gram panchayat are: Bachhra Kundu, Bali Pata, Balluri, Bara Mara, Chandipur, Danikola, Dubrajpur, Gobra Kundu, Haja Kundu, Harirajpur, Kalyanpur, Kanta Darja, Kismat Narajole, Nij Narajole, Rai Kundu, Ramdaspur, Simana, Singaghai and Supapursuri.[1]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Nij Narajol had a total population of 4,085 of which 2,089 (51%) were males and 1,996 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 492. The total number of literates in Nij Narajol was 2,930 (71.73% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Transport

Keshpur-Daspur Road passes through Narajole.[3]

Education

Narajole Raj College was established in 1966 and is affiliated to Vidyasagar University. It offers undergraduate courses in science and arts. It has started a post-graduate course in Bengali. Amongst those who took a leading part in establishing the college were: Anjali Khan, belonging to the family of the erstwhile rulers of the region, Rajani Kanta Dolai, a polical activist involved in the freedom movement, and Radhayashyam Mondal, a social activist.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "List of Villages". Integrated Information Management System. Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  3. ↑ Google maps
  4. ↑ "Narajole Raj College". Narajole Raj College. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Narajole Raj College". College Admission. Retrieved 28 October 2016.


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