Kamdebpur - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas
Kamdebpur is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.1 km from Bongaon and around 58 km from Barasat. Akaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamdebpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamdebpur is 322596. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.27 hectares and falls under the 743710 pincode. Bongaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamdebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamdebpur
As per Census 2011, Kamdebpur village has a total population of 4,011 people, consisting of 2,069 males and 1,942 females. The village has 962 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 503 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,587 literate and 1,424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,021 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamdebpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,011 | 2,069 | 1,942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 260 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,021 | 518 | 503 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 2,587 | 1,395 | 1,192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,424 | 674 | 750 |
Nearby Villages of Kamdebpur
Kamdebpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatni | East | 1.35 km |
| Gourisail | North | 1.55 km |
| Santoshpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Garibpur | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Gangsara | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Dwarbasini | East | 2.02 km |
| Shialdanga | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Rajbaria | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Purba Simulia | North | 2.60 km |
| Byaspur | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamdebpur
Kamdebpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. 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 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaon to Kamdebpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Kamdebpur is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamdebpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamdebpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamdebpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamdebpur 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 Kamdebpur
Where is Kamdebpur located?
Kamdebpur village is located in Bongaon Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamdebpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamdebpur is Akaipur.
What is the pincode of Kamdebpur?
The pincode of Kamdebpur is 743710.
What is the population of Kamdebpur?
Kamdebpur has a total population of 4,011, including 2,069 males and 1,942 females.
How many households are there in Kamdebpur?
There are 962 households in Kamdebpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kamdebpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamdebpur is 64.50%. Male literacy is 67.42% and female literacy is 61.38%.