Tukura Pat - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Tukura Pat is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tukura Pat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tukura Pat is 338163. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.3 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tukura Pat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tukura Pat
According to the 2011 Census, Tukura Pat village had a total population of 201 people, including 103 males and 98 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.19%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 81.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 94 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 9 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Tukura Pat
Tukura Pat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentulia | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Barai Bani | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Kedar Pur | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Krishna Nagar | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Amanpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Jadubar | South | 1.44 km |
| Teghara | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Lakhapat | East | 1.72 km |
| Mirjai | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Tanthua | South-East | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tukura Pat
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Tukura Pat. The nearest railway station is Chandrakona Rd, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chandrakona to Tukura Pat is about 6 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 Tukura Pat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tukura Pat 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 Tukura Pat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tukura Pat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tukura Pat
Where is Tukura Pat located?
Tukura Pat village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tukura Pat?
The Gram Panchayat of Tukura Pat is Amanpur.
What is the pincode of Tukura Pat?
The pincode of Tukura Pat is 721201.
What is the population of Tukura Pat?
Tukura Pat had a total population of 201, including 103 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Tukura Pat?
Tukura Pat had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tukura Pat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukura Pat was 89.19%. Male literacy was 95.92% and female literacy was 81.61%.