Kamalakantapur - Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad
Kamalakantapur is a village situated in the Bharatpur - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Alugram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalakantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalakantapur is 315765. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.64 hectares and falls under the 742161 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kamalakantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamalakantapur
As per Census 2011, Kamalakantapur village has a total population of 1,240 people, consisting of 642 males and 598 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 748 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalakantapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 642 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 278 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 364 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalakantapur
Kamalakantapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalakantapur
Kamalakantapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kamalakantapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Kamalakantapur 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 Kamalakantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalakantapur 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 Kamalakantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalakantapur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamalakantapur
Where is Kamalakantapur located?
Kamalakantapur village is located in Bharatpur - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalakantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalakantapur is Alugram.
What is the pincode of Kamalakantapur?
The pincode of Kamalakantapur is 742161.
What is the population of Kamalakantapur?
Kamalakantapur has a total population of 1,240, including 642 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Kamalakantapur?
There are 306 households in Kamalakantapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalakantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalakantapur is 39.68%. Male literacy is 43.30% and female literacy is 35.79%.