Kuchemora - Domkal, Murshidabad
Kuchemora is a village situated in the Domkal subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Garaimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchemora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchemora is 314735. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.54 hectares and falls under the 742303 pincode. Domkal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kuchemora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Domkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuchemora
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchemora village had a total population of 6,917 people, including 3,537 males and 3,380 females, living in 1,618 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.93%, with male literacy at 57.73% and female literacy at 58.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 6,917 | 3,537 | 3,380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 915 | 459 | 456 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,477 | 1,777 | 1,700 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,440 | 1,760 | 1,680 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchemora
Kuchemora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Srikrishnapur | North | 1.98 km |
| Sahadiar | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Mas Danga | West | 2.53 km |
| Mamenpur | South | 3.12 km |
| Hari Sankarpur | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Mohanpur | North | 3.18 km |
| Aminabad | West | 3.40 km |
| Garaimari | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Khidir Para | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Kata Kopra | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuchemora
Kuchemora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Berhampore Court, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.5 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 Domkal to Kuchemora is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchemora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchemora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuchemora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchemora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuchemora
Where is Kuchemora located?
Kuchemora village is located in Domkal Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuchemora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchemora is Garaimari.
What is the pincode of Kuchemora?
The pincode of Kuchemora is 742303.
What is the population of Kuchemora?
Kuchemora had a total population of 6,917, including 3,537 males and 3,380 females.
How many households are there in Kuchemora?
Kuchemora had 1,618 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchemora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchemora was 57.93%. Male literacy was 57.73% and female literacy was 58.14%.