Kshenpara - Mathabhanga-II, Cooch Behar
Kshenpara is a village situated in the Mathabhanga-II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from Bhogmara and around 15.6 km from Cooch Behar. Premerdanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kshenpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kshenpara is 307977. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.73 hectares and falls under the 736157 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kshenpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kshenpara
As per Census 2011, Kshenpara village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 342 males and 314 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kshenpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 342 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 203 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 239 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 103 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kshenpara
Kshenpara 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 Kshenpara
Kshenpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kshenpara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Kshenpara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Kshenpara is about 15.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kshenpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kshenpara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kshenpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kshenpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kshenpara
Where is Kshenpara located?
Kshenpara village is located in Mathabhanga-II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kshenpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kshenpara is Premerdanga.
What is the pincode of Kshenpara?
The pincode of Kshenpara is 736157.
What is the population of Kshenpara?
Kshenpara has a total population of 656, including 342 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Kshenpara?
There are 145 households in Kshenpara.
What is the literacy rate in Kshenpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kshenpara is 62.65%. Male literacy is 69.88% and female literacy is 54.78%.