Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Vetia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia is 341595. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.52 hectares and falls under the 721145 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia
As per Census 2011, Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia village has a total population of 965 people, consisting of 464 males and 501 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 593 literate and 372 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 781 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 464 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 83 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 374 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 315 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 149 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia
Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghorabandha Chati | North | 0.88 km |
| Bandhgora | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Gomrasol | West | 1.14 km |
| Purba Shyamsundarpur | South | 1.19 km |
| Raykalgerya | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Porapara | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Dihimahuli Urf Dimauli | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Hurhuria | North | 2.02 km |
| Amlachati | South | 2.08 km |
| Paschim Bhurkundi | West | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia. The nearest railway station is Nimpura Through Yard, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kharagpur to Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia is about 17 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 Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia
Where is Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia located?
Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia is Vetia.
What is the pincode of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia?
The pincode of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia is 721145.
What is the population of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia?
Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia has a total population of 965, including 464 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia?
There are 227 households in Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia.
What is the literacy rate in Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia is 61.45%. Male literacy is 67.89% and female literacy is 55.49%.