Kadamkarali - Hirbandh, Bankura
Kadamkarali is a village situated in the Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hirbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadamkarali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamkarali is 329218. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.65 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kadamkarali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadamkarali
As per Census 2011, Kadamkarali village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 162 males and 153 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 179 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadamkarali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 162 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 179 | 108 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 54 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamkarali
Kadamkarali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kubasol | East | 0.90 km |
| Lalraydihi | North | 0.98 km |
| Bagjobra | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Bhojda | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Balarampur | South | 1.28 km |
| Patasimul | North | 1.65 km |
| Ban Pukhuria | East | 1.74 km |
| Palashbani | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Chakadoba | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Masanjhar | North-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamkarali
Public transport in the Kadamkarali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Kadamkarali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamkarali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamkarali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamkarali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamkarali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamkarali
Where is Kadamkarali located?
Kadamkarali village is located in Hirbandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamkarali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadamkarali is Hirbandh.
What is the pincode of Kadamkarali?
The pincode of Kadamkarali is 722136.
What is the population of Kadamkarali?
Kadamkarali has a total population of 315, including 162 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kadamkarali?
There are 59 households in Kadamkarali.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamkarali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamkarali is 56.83%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 46.41%.