Trikalpur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Trikalpur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Manya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Trikalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Trikalpur is 343425. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.34 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Trikalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Trikalpur
As per Census 2011, Trikalpur village has a total population of 1,776 people, consisting of 898 males and 878 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,282 literate and 494 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 409 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Trikalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,776 | 898 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 203 | 206 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 717 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 181 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Trikalpur
Trikalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalbalia | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Bent Kurya | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Gangutia | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Amda | North | 1.60 km |
| Chengutia | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Mannya | West | 1.96 km |
| Chandipur | North | 2.12 km |
| Bera Shalki | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Sirni | West | 2.44 km |
| Asde | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Trikalpur
Trikalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.
| 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 Trikalpur is about 46 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 Trikalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Trikalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Trikalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Trikalpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Trikalpur
Where is Trikalpur located?
Trikalpur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Trikalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Trikalpur is Manya.
What is the pincode of Trikalpur?
The pincode of Trikalpur is 721451.
What is the population of Trikalpur?
Trikalpur has a total population of 1,776, including 898 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Trikalpur?
There are 385 households in Trikalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Trikalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Trikalpur is 72.18%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 64.35%.