Kuldiha - Kanksa, Paschim Bardhaman

Kuldiha is a village situated in the Kanksa subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.7 km from Kanksa. Molandighi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuldiha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuldiha is 318829. The village covers a total geographical area of 583.56 hectares and falls under the 713212 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Kuldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Durgapur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kuldiha

According to the 2011 Census, Kuldiha village had a total population of 3,250 people, including 1,660 males and 1,590 females, living in 728 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.71%, with male literacy at 84.15% and female literacy at 61.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 739.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kuldiha

Kuldiha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kuldiha

Kuldiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajbandh, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Kuldiha is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuldiha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuldiha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kuldiha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuldiha village are given below:

FAQs about Kuldiha