Kalapat - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Kalapat is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalapat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalapat is 337393. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.29 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kalapat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalapat
As per Census 2011, Kalapat village has a total population of 542 people, consisting of 281 males and 261 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 408 literate and 134 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalapat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 542 | 281 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 223 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 58 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Kalapat
Kalapat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalapat
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kalapat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramjibanpur to Kalapat is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalapat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalapat 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 Kalapat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalapat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalapat
Where is Kalapat located?
Kalapat village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalapat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalapat is Jara.
What is the pincode of Kalapat?
The pincode of Kalapat is 721201.
What is the population of Kalapat?
Kalapat has a total population of 542, including 281 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Kalapat?
There are 111 households in Kalapat.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapat is 75.28%. Male literacy is 79.36% and female literacy is 70.88%.