Kamdebpur - Shyampur - I, Howrah
Kamdebpur is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.6 km from Shyampur and around 40.4 km from Howrah. Dingakhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamdebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamdebpur is 333137. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.38 hectares and falls under the 711309 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamdebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shyampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamdebpur
As per Census 2011, Kamdebpur village has a total population of 2,222 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 1,148 females. The village has 520 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,508 literate and 714 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamdebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,222 | 1,074 | 1,148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 102 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 779 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 714 | 295 | 419 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kshirish Beria | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Sarishani | North | 1.01 km |
| Kathanali | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Goaldaha | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Sankardari | West | 1.07 km |
| Baneshwarpur | South | 1.42 km |
| Bharapura | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Bhagawanpur | North | 1.92 km |
| Shitalpur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Kalidaha | West | 2.17 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 Satish Samanta P.h., while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Uluberia to Kamdebpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Kamdebpur is about 40.4 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 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamdebpur
Where is Kamdebpur located?
Kamdebpur village is located in Shyampur - I Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamdebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamdebpur is Dingakhola.
What is the pincode of Kamdebpur?
The pincode of Kamdebpur is 711309.
What is the population of Kamdebpur?
Kamdebpur has a total population of 2,222, including 1,074 males and 1,148 females.
How many households are there in Kamdebpur?
There are 520 households in Kamdebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamdebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamdebpur is 67.87%. Male literacy is 72.53% and female literacy is 63.50%.