Keudaha - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Keudaha is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 38.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Sarpalehana-albandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keudaha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keudaha is 317802. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.18 hectares and falls under the 731236 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Keudaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Keudaha

As per Census 2011, Keudaha village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 227 males and 239 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 327 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keudaha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population466227239
Child Population (0–6 yrs)542232
Scheduled Castes (SC)733637
Scheduled Tribes (ST)327159168
Literate Population234133101
Illiterate Population23294138

Nearby Villages of Keudaha

Keudaha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RakhareshwarNorth-East0.96 km
SangriSouth0.97 km
BirkichaNorth-West0.97 km
Sangri MahulaSouth-West1.27 km
RautaraSouth-East1.61 km
LangalgramNorth-East1.77 km
KhanerparaWest1.88 km
BagdauraSouth1.90 km
SaripaEast2.01 km
BisheghataSouth-West2.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Keudaha

Public transport in the Keudaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kopai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Keudaha is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Keudaha is about 38.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keudaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keudaha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Keudaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keudaha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Keudaha

Where is Keudaha located?

Keudaha village is located in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Keudaha?

The Gram Panchayat of Keudaha is Sarpalehana-albandha.

What is the pincode of Keudaha?

The pincode of Keudaha is 731236.

What is the population of Keudaha?

Keudaha has a total population of 466, including 227 males and 239 females.

How many households are there in Keudaha?

There are 99 households in Keudaha.

What is the literacy rate in Keudaha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keudaha is 50.21%. Male literacy is 58.59% and female literacy is 42.26%.