Kaladabar - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman
Kaladabar is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.3 km from Salanpur and around 124 km from Barddhaman. Alladi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaladabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaladabar is 318481. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.7 hectares and falls under the 713335 pincode. Neamatpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kaladabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaladabar
According to the 2011 Census, Kaladabar village had a total population of 1,206 people, including 631 males and 575 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.55%, with male literacy at 76.37% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,206 | 631 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 417 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 214 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Kaladabar
Kaladabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinsbera | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Ramdi | South | 0.81 km |
| Dhaminberia | East | 1.03 km |
| Rupnarayanpur | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Muchidi | North | 1.50 km |
| Basudebpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Dendua | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Ramchandrapur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Amjharia | East | 1.81 km |
| Barabai | West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaladabar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kaladabar. The nearest railway station is Rupnarayanpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Neamatpur to Kaladabar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Kaladabar is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaladabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaladabar 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaladabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaladabar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaladabar
Where is Kaladabar located?
Kaladabar village is located in Salanpur Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaladabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaladabar is Alladi.
What is the pincode of Kaladabar?
The pincode of Kaladabar is 713335.
What is the population of Kaladabar?
Kaladabar had a total population of 1,206, including 631 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kaladabar?
Kaladabar had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaladabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaladabar was 68.55%. Male literacy was 76.37% and female literacy was 60.00%.