Kulanandapur - Shyampur - II, Howrah
Kulanandapur is a village situated in the Shyampur - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.8 km from Shyampur and around 27.1 km from Howrah. Amardaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulanandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulanandapur is 333205. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.59 hectares and falls under the 711312 pincode. Khalor is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kulanandapur 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 Kulanandapur
As per Census 2011, Kulanandapur village has a total population of 1,717 people, consisting of 865 males and 852 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,135 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulanandapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,717 | 865 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 12 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,135 | 610 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 255 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Kulanandapur
Kulanandapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gohalberia | South | 0.90 km |
| Tajnagar | North | 1.03 km |
| Chanpabar | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Rengara | West | 1.81 km |
| Naoda | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Ratanpur | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Naul (ct) | West | 2.43 km |
| Ghanashyampur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Mosha | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Halyan (ct) | North | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulanandapur
Kulanandapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagnan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khalor to Kulanandapur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Kulanandapur is about 27.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulanandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulanandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulanandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulanandapur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kulanandapur
Where is Kulanandapur located?
Kulanandapur village is located in Shyampur - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulanandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulanandapur is Amardaha.
What is the pincode of Kulanandapur?
The pincode of Kulanandapur is 711312.
What is the population of Kulanandapur?
Kulanandapur has a total population of 1,717, including 865 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Kulanandapur?
There are 361 households in Kulanandapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kulanandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulanandapur is 66.10%. Male literacy is 70.52% and female literacy is 61.62%.