Kotalpukur Village Overview
Kotalpukur is a village in Barjora tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 13.5 km from Barjora tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Hat Asuria is the Gram Panchayat for Kotalpukur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kotalpukur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotalpukur is 327247. The village covers a geographical area of 102.27 hectares and has a pincode of 722208. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Location Map of Kotalpukur
Population & Demographics of Kotalpukur
This section provides population and demographic details of Kotalpukur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 312 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 138 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 230 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 82 | 139 |
Key population details of Kotalpukur village are given below:
- Kotalpukur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 590, including approximately 312 males and 278 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 254 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kotalpukur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.54%.
- There are around 155 households in Kotalpukur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kotalpukur
Transport facilities help residents of Kotalpukur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotalpukur
The following villages are located close to Kotalpukur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotalpukur
- Where is Kotalpukur located?
- Kotalpukur village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotalpukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotalpukur is Hat Asuria (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kotalpukur?
- The pincode of Kotalpukur is 722208.
- What is the population of Kotalpukur?
- Kotalpukur has a total population of 590, including 312 males and 278 females.
- How many households are there in Kotalpukur?
- There are 155 households in Kotalpukur.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotalpukur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotalpukur is 62.54%. Male literacy is 73.72% and female literacy is 50.00%.