Nachan, Faridpur Durgapur
Nachan is a village located in the Faridpur Durgapur Subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal. The village falls in Faridpur - Durgapur block and comes under Pratappur Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Nachan is 1 thousands out of which 525 are males and rest 479 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 912 females per 1000 males. There are around 99 teenagers in Nachan. It has literacy rate of 76% which means around 767 persons can read and write. Total 238 people belonging to scheduled caste and 93 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 217 households in Nachan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 334. The pincode of Nachan is 713204 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Benachity Market Sub Post office
- Durgapur Steel Town West Sub Post office
- Pratappur Branch Post office
- Kamalpur Branch Post office
Schools
Nachan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Zoom International
- Durgapur Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar(Dicv) Public High School
- St. Peter's School
- D.H.B Road Aurobindo Vidyamandir
- Durgapur R.E. College Model School
Banks
Nachan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.