Kuli - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Kuli is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Belda-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuli is 343272. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.45 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuli
As per Census 2011, Kuli village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 252 males and 274 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 252 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 119 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 370 | 198 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 54 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Kuli
Kuli 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 Kuli
Kuli 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 located within 2-5 km of Kuli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kuli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kuli
Where is Kuli located?
Kuli village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuli is Belda-ii.
What is the pincode of Kuli?
The pincode of Kuli is 721424.
What is the population of Kuli?
Kuli has a total population of 526, including 252 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Kuli?
There are 123 households in Kuli.
What is the literacy rate in Kuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuli is 70.34%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 62.77%.