Kulanandapur Chak - Bagda, North 24 Parganas
Kulanandapur Chak is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Bagda and around 77.3 km from Barasat. Bayra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulanandapur Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulanandapur Chak is 322462. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.71 hectares and falls under the 743232 pincode. Bongaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kulanandapur Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulanandapur Chak
As per Census 2011, Kulanandapur Chak village has a total population of 389 people, consisting of 206 males and 183 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulanandapur Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 389 | 206 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 203 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 130 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 76 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Kulanandapur Chak
Kulanandapur Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Panchbaria | North | 0.94 km |
| Meherani | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Salak | East | 1.41 km |
| Uttar Chamigachhi | West | 1.52 km |
| Saripota | South | 1.58 km |
| Padma Pukuria | West | 2.32 km |
| Bayra | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Kurulia | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 3.25 km |
| Bazitpur | South-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulanandapur Chak
Kulanandapur Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaon to Kulanandapur Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Kulanandapur Chak is about 77.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulanandapur Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulanandapur Chak 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kulanandapur Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulanandapur Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulanandapur Chak
Where is Kulanandapur Chak located?
Kulanandapur Chak village is located in Bagda Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulanandapur Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulanandapur Chak is Bayra.
What is the pincode of Kulanandapur Chak?
The pincode of Kulanandapur Chak is 743232.
What is the population of Kulanandapur Chak?
Kulanandapur Chak has a total population of 389, including 206 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Kulanandapur Chak?
There are 79 households in Kulanandapur Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Kulanandapur Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulanandapur Chak is 59.38%. Male literacy is 63.11% and female literacy is 55.19%.