Kuchlatari - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Kuchlatari is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Vetia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchlatari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchlatari is 341606. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.61 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kuchlatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuchlatari
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchlatari village had a total population of 399 people, including 190 males and 209 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.30%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 27.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 399 | 190 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 166 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 84 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 106 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchlatari
Kuchlatari 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 Kuchlatari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kuchlatari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuchlatari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kharagpur to Kuchlatari is about 12 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 Kuchlatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchlatari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuchlatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchlatari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuchlatari
Where is Kuchlatari located?
Kuchlatari village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuchlatari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchlatari is Vetia.
What is the pincode of Kuchlatari?
The pincode of Kuchlatari is 721301.
What is the population of Kuchlatari?
Kuchlatari had a total population of 399, including 190 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kuchlatari?
Kuchlatari had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchlatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchlatari was 40.30%. Male literacy was 54.55% and female literacy was 27.84%.