Kalyanpur - Daspur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Daspur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Niznarajol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 337801. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.66 hectares and falls under the 721211 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandrakona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyanpur village had a total population of 1,503 people, including 751 males and 752 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.82%, with male literacy at 94.67% and female literacy at 72.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 768, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,503 | 751 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 75 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 373 | 395 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,124 | 640 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 111 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gobra Kundu | East | 0.77 km |
| Nij Narajol | West | 1.09 km |
| Ramdas Pur | South | 1.10 km |
| Bali Pata | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Bachhra Kundu | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Shyam Nagar | South | 2.23 km |
| Metyasora | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Samat | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Jamira | North | 2.36 km |
| Kumarpur | South | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kalyanpur. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Medinipur to Kalyanpur is about 10 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 Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Daspur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Niznarajol.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 721211.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had a total population of 1,503, including 751 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur was 83.82%. Male literacy was 94.67% and female literacy was 72.78%.