Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda - Dinhata - II, Cooch Behar
Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda is a village situated in the Dinhata - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.7 km from Sahebganj and around 43 km from Cooch Behar. Sukarukuthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda is 308696. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.58 hectares and falls under the 736135 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dinhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda village had a total population of 1,408 people, including 727 males and 681 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 55.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 445.
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 | 1,408 | 727 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 230 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 815 | 485 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 242 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda
Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda 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 Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda
Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda
Where is Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda located?
Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda village is located in Dinhata - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda is Sukarukuthi.
What is the pincode of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda?
The pincode of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda is 736135.
What is the population of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda?
Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda had a total population of 1,408, including 727 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda?
Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismat Karala Pratham Khanda was 65.57%. Male literacy was 75.08% and female literacy was 55.28%.