Komdhara - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly
Komdhara is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.7 km from Polba and around 24.1 km from Chinsura. Harit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Komdhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Komdhara is 325275. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.94 hectares and falls under the 712305 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Komdhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Komdhara
According to the 2011 Census, Komdhara village had a total population of 2,049 people, including 1,044 males and 1,005 females, living in 486 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.87%, with male literacy at 76.01% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,452.
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 | 2,049 | 1,044 | 1,005 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 106 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,452 | 743 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 713 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 792 | 331 | 461 |
Nearby Villages of Komdhara
Komdhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Babnan | North-West | 0.88 km |
| Sinhal Patan | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Bakula | West | 1.33 km |
| Bilatpur | East | 1.35 km |
| Paschim Narayanpara | North | 1.62 km |
| Payraura | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Nabasan | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Badinan | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Mahisatikri | West | 2.11 km |
| Talabhomra | South | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Komdhara
Public transport in the Komdhara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madhu Sudanpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Komdhara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Komdhara is about 24.1 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 Komdhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Komdhara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Komdhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Komdhara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Komdhara
Where is Komdhara located?
Komdhara village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Komdhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Komdhara is Harit.
What is the pincode of Komdhara?
The pincode of Komdhara is 712305.
What is the population of Komdhara?
Komdhara had a total population of 2,049, including 1,044 males and 1,005 females.
How many households are there in Komdhara?
Komdhara had 486 households.
What is the literacy rate in Komdhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Komdhara was 67.87%. Male literacy was 76.01% and female literacy was 59.52%.