Kunjapur
Kunjapur is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kunjapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Salikotha is the gram panchayat of Kunjapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kunjapur unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kunjapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kunjapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunjapur is 343805. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kunjapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
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Population of Kunjapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kunjapur has a total population of about 679, with approximately 358 males and 321 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.65%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 46.11%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kunjapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 358 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 257 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 101 | 173 |
Connectivity of Kunjapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunjapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kunjapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunjapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunjapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunjapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunjapur
- Where is Kunjapur located?
- Kunjapur village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunjapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunjapur is Salikotha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kunjapur?
- The pincode of Kunjapur is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunjapur is 679, with 358 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Kunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunjapur village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunjapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunjapur is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 46.11%.