Gazipur Kismat - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Gazipur Kismat is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Salikotha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gazipur Kismat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gazipur Kismat is 343822. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.13 hectares and falls under the 721426 pincode. Kgp is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Gazipur Kismat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gazipur Kismat
As per Census 2011, Gazipur Kismat village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 330 males and 313 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gazipur Kismat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 330 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 270 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 60 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Gazipur Kismat
Gazipur Kismat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raypaikbar Uttar | North-West | 0.49 km |
| Achkarbar | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Gazipur Patna | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Dobisa | North | 1.45 km |
| Uttar Arbana | East | 1.66 km |
| Dakshin Arbana | East | 2.08 km |
| Kunjapur | West | 2.16 km |
| Raisima Uttar | North | 2.23 km |
| Kharijha Pari | South | 2.24 km |
| Nagpara | West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gazipur Kismat
Gazipur Kismat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dantan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kgp to Gazipur Kismat is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gazipur Kismat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gazipur Kismat 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gazipur Kismat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gazipur Kismat 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 Gazipur Kismat
Where is Gazipur Kismat located?
Gazipur Kismat village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gazipur Kismat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gazipur Kismat is Salikotha.
What is the pincode of Gazipur Kismat?
The pincode of Gazipur Kismat is 721426.
What is the population of Gazipur Kismat?
Gazipur Kismat has a total population of 643, including 330 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Gazipur Kismat?
There are 137 households in Gazipur Kismat.
What is the literacy rate in Gazipur Kismat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur Kismat is 78.85%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 75.72%.