Kumarshatpur (P) - Ranaghat - II, Nadia
Kumarshatpur (P) is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 32.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Baidyapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumarshatpur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumarshatpur (P) is 322061. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.47 hectares and falls under the 741201 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kumarshatpur (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumarshatpur (P)
As per Census 2011, Kumarshatpur (P) village has a total population of 2,160 people, consisting of 1,099 males and 1,061 females. The village has 508 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 197 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,622 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumarshatpur (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,160 | 1,099 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,249 | 647 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,622 | 890 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 209 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Kumarshatpur (P)
Kumarshatpur (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paschim Simulia (p) | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Dayabari | West | 1.55 km |
| Hudapatila | North | 1.66 km |
| Nasra (ct) | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Paschim Putkhali | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Dakshin Dhakuria | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Raynagar | East | 2.51 km |
| Ranaghat (ct) | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Baidyapur | South | 2.86 km |
| Nokari | North-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kumarshatpur (P)
Public transport in the Kumarshatpur (P) is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ranaghat Junction, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Kumarshatpur (P) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Kumarshatpur (P) is about 32.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumarshatpur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumarshatpur (P) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kumarshatpur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumarshatpur (P) 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 Kumarshatpur (P)
Where is Kumarshatpur (P) located?
Kumarshatpur (P) village is located in Ranaghat - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kumarshatpur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kumarshatpur (P) is Baidyapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Kumarshatpur (P)?
The pincode of Kumarshatpur (P) is 741201.
What is the population of Kumarshatpur (P)?
Kumarshatpur (P) has a total population of 2,160, including 1,099 males and 1,061 females.
How many households are there in Kumarshatpur (P)?
There are 508 households in Kumarshatpur (P).
What is the literacy rate in Kumarshatpur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumarshatpur (P) is 75.09%. Male literacy is 80.98% and female literacy is 68.99%.