Kai Phulia - Nayagram, Jhargram
Kai Phulia is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Baligeria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kai Phulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kai Phulia is 341104. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.84 hectares and falls under the 721135 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Kai Phulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kai Phulia
According to the 2011 Census, Kai Phulia village had a total population of 319 people, including 169 males and 150 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.79%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 56.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 319 | 169 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 126 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 43 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kai Phulia
Kai Phulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keta Kineshia | North-West | 0.66 km |
| Jharia | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Bati Jharia | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Gam Haria | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Kshema Sol | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Bhhaluk Tara | South | 1.77 km |
| Baramchati | West | 1.83 km |
| Kurmi Pathar | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Narasingh Pur | North | 1.93 km |
| Jugisol | East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kai Phulia
Kai Phulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dantan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kai Phulia is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kai Phulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kai Phulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kai Phulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kai Phulia 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 Kai Phulia
Where is Kai Phulia located?
Kai Phulia village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kai Phulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kai Phulia is Baligeria.
What is the pincode of Kai Phulia?
The pincode of Kai Phulia is 721135.
What is the population of Kai Phulia?
Kai Phulia had a total population of 319, including 169 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Kai Phulia?
Kai Phulia had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kai Phulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kai Phulia was 69.79%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 56.82%.