Kalabati - Bankura - I, Bankura
Kalabati is a village situated in the Bankura - I subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.7 km from Bankura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Andarthole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalabati is 326932. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.32 hectares and falls under the 722146 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kalabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalabati
According to the 2011 Census, Kalabati village had a total population of 626 people, including 309 males and 317 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.39%, with male literacy at 75.75% and female literacy at 46.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 309 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 41 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 172 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 203 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 106 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Kalabati
Kalabati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Batdeuli | East | 0.74 km |
| Purundihi | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Ekaira | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Darpanagar | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Dhulidihi | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Dupsara | North | 1.53 km |
| Muraddihi | North | 1.63 km |
| Deba | East | 1.68 km |
| Penchaldihi | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Kumidya | South | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalabati
Public transport in the Kalabati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Kalabati is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalabati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalabati
Where is Kalabati located?
Kalabati village is located in Bankura - I Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalabati is Andarthole.
What is the pincode of Kalabati?
The pincode of Kalabati is 722146.
What is the population of Kalabati?
Kalabati had a total population of 626, including 309 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Kalabati?
Kalabati had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalabati was 61.39%. Male literacy was 75.75% and female literacy was 46.77%.