Kunjagere - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Kunjagere is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chakmakampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunjagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunjagere is 341847. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.13 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kunjagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunjagere
According to the 2011 Census, Kunjagere village had a total population of 99 people, including 56 males and 43 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 768 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.10%, with male literacy at 98.08% and female literacy at 73.17%.
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 | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Kunjagere
Kunjagere 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 Kunjagere
Kunjagere is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kunjagere.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kunjagere 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 Kunjagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunjagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunjagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunjagere 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunjagere
Where is Kunjagere located?
Kunjagere village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunjagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunjagere is Chakmakampur.
What is the pincode of Kunjagere?
The pincode of Kunjagere is 721149.
What is the population of Kunjagere?
Kunjagere had a total population of 99, including 56 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Kunjagere?
Kunjagere had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunjagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunjagere was 87.10%. Male literacy was 98.08% and female literacy was 73.17%.