Kayabad - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Kayabad is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Piyasala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayabad is 336713. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.8 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kayabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayabad
According to the 2011 Census, Kayabad village had a total population of 341 people, including 178 males and 163 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 76.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 341 | 178 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 155 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 23 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kayabad
Kayabad 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 Kayabad
Kayabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kayabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhbeta to Kayabad is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kayabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kayabad
Where is Kayabad located?
Kayabad village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kayabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayabad is Piyasala.
What is the pincode of Kayabad?
The pincode of Kayabad is 721157.
What is the population of Kayabad?
Kayabad had a total population of 341, including 178 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Kayabad?
Kayabad had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayabad was 86.04%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 76.92%.