Gadhear Kuti - Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri

Gadhear Kuti is a village situated in the Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhupguri and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Gadhearkuthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadhear Kuti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadhear Kuti is 307467. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.27 hectares and falls under the 735210 pincode. Dhupguri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Gadhear Kuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gadhear Kuti

As per Census 2011, Gadhear Kuti village has a total population of 2,048 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 974 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,138 literate and 910 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,472 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadhear Kuti are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gadhear Kuti

Gadhear Kuti 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gadhear Kuti

Gadhear Kuti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Betgara, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhupguri to Gadhear Kuti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Gadhear Kuti is about 37 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 Gadhear Kuti

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadhear Kuti village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gadhear Kuti

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadhear Kuti village are given below:

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