Nehal, Naxalbari

Nehal is a village located in the Naxalbari Subdivision of Darjeeling district of West Bengal. The village falls in Naxal Bari block and comes under Maniram Gram Panchayat.

As on November 2024, the current population of Nehal is 800 out of which 394 are males and rest 406 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1030 females per 1000 males. There are around 90 teenagers in Nehal. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 502 persons can read and write. Total 297 people belonging to scheduled caste and 7 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 158 households in Nehal, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 230. The pincode of Nehal is 734429 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Naksalbari Sub Post office
• Rangali Branch Post office
• Badrajote Branch Post office
• Dulaljote Branch Post office
• Hatighisa Branch Post office

Schools

Nehal has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Nand Prasad Girls High School(High School)
• Nand Prasad High School
• Batasi Sastrijee High School (High School)
• St.Vincent's High School
• Hatighisa High School (High School)

Hospitals

Nehal has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Muniram Sub-Center
• Hatighisa Sub-Center
• Deburam Sub-Center
• Shyamdhan Sub-Center
• Jharujote Sub-Center

Banks

Nehal has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Panitanki
• Bandhan Bank Rathkhola
• Central Bank of India Naksalbari
• Central Bank of India Batashi
• HDFC Bank Naxal Bari