Kholakunri - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Kholakunri is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 35.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Laxmi-narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kholakunri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kholakunri is 318136. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.1 hectares and falls under the 731123 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Kholakunri

As per Census 2011, Kholakunri village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 125 males and 93 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 744 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kholakunri

Kholakunri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kholakunri

Kholakunri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dubrajpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Kholakunri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Kholakunri is about 35.1 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 Kholakunri

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

Health Facilities in Kholakunri

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

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