Kolkuria
Kolkuria is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kolkuria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Snarpur Loyada is the gram panchayat of Kolkuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Kolkuria unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kolkuria’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 Kolkuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolkuria is 342207. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721136. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kolkuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kolkuria
Population of Kolkuria
According to the 2011 Census, Kolkuria has a total population of about 381, with approximately 195 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.97%, with male literacy at about 77.44% and female literacy near 68.28%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kolkuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 195 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 81 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 44 | 59 |
Connectivity of Kolkuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolkuria. As per the 2011 stats, Kolkuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kolkuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Kolkuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolkuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kolkuria
- Where is Kolkuria located?
- Kolkuria village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kolkuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kolkuria is Snarpur Loyada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kolkuria?
- The pincode of Kolkuria is 721136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kolkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolkuria is 381, with 195 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Kolkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kolkuria village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kolkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolkuria is 72.97%. The male literacy rate is 77.44%, while the female literacy rate is 68.28%.