Kotalpur
Kotalpur is a village located in Jangipara subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Jangipara (tehsildar office) and 46.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Kotalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kotalpur unique in its vibrant Jangipara-Hugli region. You’ll see Kotalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kotalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotalpur is 325734. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712404. Borgachia is nearest town to Kotalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kotalpur
Population of Kotalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kotalpur has a total population of about 6,948, with approximately 3,484 males and 3,464 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 915 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.90%, with male literacy at about 72.01% and female literacy near 63.77%. There are around 1,384 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,948 | 3,484 | 3,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 915 | 462 | 453 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 181 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 143 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 4,718 | 2,509 | 2,209 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,230 | 975 | 1,255 |
Connectivity of Kotalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kotalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kotalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotalpur
- Where is Kotalpur located?
- Kotalpur village is situated in Jangipara Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotalpur?
- Kotalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kotalpur?
- The pincode of Kotalpur is 712404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotalpur is 6,948, with 3,484 males and 3,464 females.
- How many households are there in Kotalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotalpur village has a total of 1,384 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotalpur is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 72.01%, while the female literacy rate is 63.77%.