Kedarpur

Kedarpur is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 83.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Arunda is the gram panchayat of Kedarpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Kedarpur unique in its vibrant Khanakul I-Hugli region. You’ll see Kedarpur’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 Kedarpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kedarpur is 325858. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712406. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Kedarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kedarpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pursurah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kedarpur

Population of Kedarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Kedarpur has a total population of about 1,692, with approximately 847 males and 845 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.80%, with male literacy at about 75.91% and female literacy near 65.68%. There are around 385 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kedarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kedarpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kedarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Kedarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kedarpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kedarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kedarpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kedarpur