Kalabere - Kotulpur, Bankura
Kalabere is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mirzapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalabere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalabere is 327843. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.36 hectares and falls under the 722154 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kalabere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalabere
According to the 2011 Census, Kalabere village had a total population of 857 people, including 426 males and 431 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.51%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.
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 | 857 | 426 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 29 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 140 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 621 | 345 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 81 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Kalabere
Kalabere is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalabere
Kalabere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalabere.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bishnupur to Kalabere is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalabere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalabere 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalabere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalabere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalabere
Where is Kalabere located?
Kalabere village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalabere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalabere is Mirzapur.
What is the pincode of Kalabere?
The pincode of Kalabere is 722154.
What is the population of Kalabere?
Kalabere had a total population of 857, including 426 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Kalabere?
Kalabere had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalabere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalabere was 79.51%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 71.88%.