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.

Here you can discover what makes Kunchpala unique in its vibrant Polba Dadpur-Hugli region. You’ll see Kunchpala’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 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.

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Population of Kunchpala

According to the 2011 Census, Kunchpala has a total population of about 2,187, with approximately 1,122 males and 1,065 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,031 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.21%, with male literacy at about 65.24% and female literacy near 52.86%. There are around 506 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunchpala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.