Natidanga


Natidanga is a village and a gram panchayat in the Karimpur II CD block in the Tehatta subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography

Location

Natidanga is located at.

Area overview

Nadia district is mostly alluvial plains lying to the east of Hooghly River, locally known as Bhagirathi. The alluvial plains are cut across by such distributaries as Jalangi, Churni and Ichhamati. With these rivers getting silted up, floods are a recurring feature. The Tehatta subdivision, presented in the map alongside, is topographically part of the Nadia Plain North. The Jalangi River forms the district/ subdivision border in the north-western part and then flows through the subdivision. The other important rivers are Mathabhanga and Bhairab. The eastern portion forms the boundary with Bangladesh. The subdivision is overwhelmingly rural. 97.15% of the population lives in the rural areas and 2.85% lives in the urban areas.
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map. All the four subdivisions are presented with maps on the same scale – the size of the maps vary as per the area of the subdivision.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Natidanga had a total population of 5,118, of which 2,609 were males and 2,509 were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 601. The total number of literate persons in Natidanga was 2,736.

Healthcare

Natidanga Rural Hospital, with 30 beds at Natidanga, is the major government medical facility in the Karimpur II CD block.