Kamdebpur - Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur
Kamdebpur is a village situated in the Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumarganj and around 33.8 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Safanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamdebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamdebpur is 310771. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.54 hectares and falls under the 733141 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Kamdebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamdebpur
As per Census 2011, Kamdebpur village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 177 males and 166 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamdebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 177 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 105 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 72 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kamdebpur
Kamdebpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulahari | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Kusumtara | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Majhina | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Daudpur | East | 1.74 km |
| Subarnasahid | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Kanura | South | 2.01 km |
| Uttar Ramkrishnapur | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Uttar Rusulpur | East | 2.48 km |
| Amulia | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Harischandrapur | West | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamdebpur
Kamdebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Kamdebpur is about 34 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 Kamdebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamdebpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamdebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamdebpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamdebpur
Where is Kamdebpur located?
Kamdebpur village is located in Kumarganj Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamdebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamdebpur is Safanagar.
What is the pincode of Kamdebpur?
The pincode of Kamdebpur is 733141.
What is the population of Kamdebpur?
Kamdebpur has a total population of 343, including 177 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Kamdebpur?
There are 89 households in Kamdebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamdebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamdebpur is 52.48%. Male literacy is 59.32% and female literacy is 45.18%.