Khuntya Simulya - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Khuntya Simulya is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Palsya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khuntya Simulya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khuntya Simulya is 342039. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.56 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khuntya Simulya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khuntya Simulya
According to the 2011 Census, Khuntya Simulya village had a total population of 448 people, including 218 males and 230 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.10%, with male literacy at 87.89% and female literacy at 67.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 148.
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 | 448 | 218 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 167 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 51 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Khuntya Simulya
Khuntya Simulya 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 Khuntya Simulya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khuntya Simulya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Khuntya Simulya is about 10 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 Khuntya Simulya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khuntya Simulya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khuntya Simulya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khuntya Simulya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khuntya Simulya
Where is Khuntya Simulya located?
Khuntya Simulya village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khuntya Simulya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khuntya Simulya is Palsya.
What is the pincode of Khuntya Simulya?
The pincode of Khuntya Simulya is 721301.
What is the population of Khuntya Simulya?
Khuntya Simulya had a total population of 448, including 218 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Khuntya Simulya?
Khuntya Simulya had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khuntya Simulya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuntya Simulya was 77.10%. Male literacy was 87.89% and female literacy was 67.00%.