Kishmatsunka - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Kishmatsunka is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.3 km from Binpur. Dahijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kishmatsunka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishmatsunka is 336010. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.41 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kishmatsunka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kishmatsunka
According to the 2011 Census, Kishmatsunka village had a total population of 105 people, including 51 males and 54 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.89%, with male literacy at 77.08% and female literacy at 48.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 14 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Kishmatsunka
Kishmatsunka 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaksunka | South-East | 0.39 km |
| Dahijuri | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Barachalta | North-East | 0.71 km |
| Kapashu | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Baratilabani | East | 1.11 km |
| Panchiara | North | 1.35 km |
| Shashageria | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Lakshmisagar | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Dighisol | West | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kishmatsunka
Public transport in the Kishmatsunka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kishmatsunka is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishmatsunka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishmatsunka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kishmatsunka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishmatsunka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kishmatsunka
Where is Kishmatsunka located?
Kishmatsunka village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kishmatsunka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kishmatsunka is Dahijuri.
What is the pincode of Kishmatsunka?
The pincode of Kishmatsunka is 721503.
What is the population of Kishmatsunka?
Kishmatsunka had a total population of 105, including 51 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Kishmatsunka?
Kishmatsunka had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishmatsunka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishmatsunka was 62.89%. Male literacy was 77.08% and female literacy was 48.98%.