Kuchashimul - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Kuchashimul is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satbankura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchashimul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchashimul is 337259. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.03 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kuchashimul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuchashimul
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchashimul village had a total population of 48 people, including 25 males and 23 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 65.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchashimul
Kuchashimul 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 Kuchashimul
Kuchashimul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kuchashimul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Midnapur to Kuchashimul is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchashimul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchashimul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kuchashimul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchashimul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuchashimul
Where is Kuchashimul located?
Kuchashimul village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuchashimul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchashimul is Satbankura.
What is the pincode of Kuchashimul?
The pincode of Kuchashimul is 721253.
What is the population of Kuchashimul?
Kuchashimul had a total population of 48, including 25 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Kuchashimul?
Kuchashimul had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchashimul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchashimul was 81.40%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 65.00%.