Kagjipara - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly

Kagjipara is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Polba and around 21 km from Chinsura. Mahanad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kagjipara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kagjipara is 325130. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.07 hectares and falls under the 712149 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Kagjipara

As per Census 2011, Kagjipara village has a total population of 1,108 people, consisting of 551 males and 557 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 771 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 396 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kagjipara

Kagjipara 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 Kagjipara

Kagjipara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khanyan, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Kagjipara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Kagjipara is about 21 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 Kagjipara

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

Health Facilities in Kagjipara

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

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