Kalyanpur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ranisarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 343305. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.22 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalyanpur
As per Census 2011, Kalyanpur village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 176 males and 166 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 149 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 132 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 44 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur | South-East | 0.48 km |
| Haldia | West | 0.69 km |
| Suria | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Khatnagar | North | 1.24 km |
| Laljhuri | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Sanyapara | West | 1.43 km |
| Nikursini | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Nahapur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Godakpur | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Chandpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kalyanpur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur 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 Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Ranisarai.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 721451.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur has a total population of 342, including 176 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
There are 72 households in Kalyanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur is 66.37%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 57.23%.