Diamond Harbour subdivision is a rural subdivision with patches of urbanization. Only 14.61% of the population lives in the urban areas and an overwhelming 85.39% lives in the rural areas. In the eastern portion of the subdivision there are 24 census towns. The entire district is situated in the Ganges Delta and the eastern part of the district is a flat plain area with small towns, many in clusters. Location of places in the larger map varies a little. It is an Open Street Map, while we are using coordinates as in Google maps. 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.
Location
Nainan is located at
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Nainan had a total population of 6,772 of which 3,533 were males and 3,239 were females. There were 1,040 persons in the age range of 0-6 years. The total number of literate persons in Nainan was 4,832.
Infrastructure
According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Nainan covered an area of 1.8491 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 6 km roads with open drains, the protected water supply involved overhead tank. It had 500 domestic electric connections. Among the medical facilities it had 1 maternity and child welfare centre, a nursing home 3 km away, a veterinary hospital 3 km away and 2 medicine shops in the town. Among the educational facilities it had were 2 primary schools, the nearest middle school, the nearest secondary school at Maheshpur 3 km away, the nearest senior secondary school at Kuldia 3 km away, the nearest general degree college at Magrahat 8 km away. An important commodity it produced was paddy.
Transport
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Education
Kuldia High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1965. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class X. Kuldia Mohanpur High Madrasah is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1969. It has facilities for teching from class V to class XII.It is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Madrasa Education.
