Gabarkuli - Krishnagar - II, Nadia
Gabarkuli is a village situated in the Krishnagar - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhubulia and around 14.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Sadhanpara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gabarkuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gabarkuli is 321631. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.55 hectares and falls under the 741140 pincode. Krishnaanagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gabarkuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gabarkuli
As per Census 2011, Gabarkuli village has a total population of 3,837 people, consisting of 1,957 males and 1,880 females. The village has 961 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 357 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,781 literate and 1,056 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,027 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 29 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gabarkuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,837 | 1,957 | 1,880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 178 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,027 | 1,040 | 987 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,781 | 1,515 | 1,266 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,056 | 442 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Gabarkuli
Gabarkuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singhati | North | 1.87 km |
| Chhagharia | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Armia | East | 2.08 km |
| Khajuri | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Dhubulia | South | 2.71 km |
| Ghateswar | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Belgaon | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Noapara | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Kamarhati | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Charmahatpur | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gabarkuli
Gabarkuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhubulia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnaanagar to Gabarkuli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Gabarkuli is about 14.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gabarkuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gabarkuli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gabarkuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gabarkuli 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 Gabarkuli
Where is Gabarkuli located?
Gabarkuli village is located in Krishnagar - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gabarkuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Gabarkuli is Sadhanpara-ii.
What is the pincode of Gabarkuli?
The pincode of Gabarkuli is 741140.
What is the population of Gabarkuli?
Gabarkuli has a total population of 3,837, including 1,957 males and 1,880 females.
How many households are there in Gabarkuli?
There are 961 households in Gabarkuli.
What is the literacy rate in Gabarkuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gabarkuli is 72.48%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 67.34%.