Kunchpala
Kunchpala is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 26.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Satithan is the gram panchayat of Kunchpala village.
Kunchpala has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kunchpala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunchpala is 325215. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.82 hectares. Chunchura is nearest town to Kunchpala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kunchpala 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kunchpala
Population of Kunchpala
Below is a concise population overview of Kunchpala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,122 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 108 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,031 | 533 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 732 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 390 | 502 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunchpala village:
- The total population of Kunchpala village is around 2,187, including approximately 1,122 males and 1,065 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 220 children aged 0–6 years in Kunchpala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kunchpala village has 1,031 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kunchpala village is about 59.21%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 52.86%.
- There are around 506 households in Kunchpala village.
Connectivity of Kunchpala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunchpala. As per the 2011 stats, Kunchpala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunchpala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunchpala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunchpala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunchpala
- Where is Kunchpala located?
- Kunchpala village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunchpala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunchpala is Satithan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kunchpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunchpala is 2,187, with 1,122 males and 1,065 females.
- How many households are there in Kunchpala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunchpala village has a total of 506 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunchpala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunchpala is 59.21%. The male literacy rate is 65.24%, while the female literacy rate is 52.86%.