Koptipur - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Koptipur is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dashgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koptipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koptipur is 342862. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.02 hectares and falls under the 721467 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Koptipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koptipur
As per Census 2011, Koptipur village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 404 males and 378 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 563 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koptipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 404 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 310 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 94 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Koptipur
Koptipur 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 Koptipur
Public transport in the Koptipur is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Koptipur is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koptipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koptipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Koptipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koptipur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koptipur
Where is Koptipur located?
Koptipur village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koptipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Koptipur is Dashgram.
What is the pincode of Koptipur?
The pincode of Koptipur is 721467.
What is the population of Koptipur?
Koptipur has a total population of 782, including 404 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Koptipur?
There are 173 households in Koptipur.
What is the literacy rate in Koptipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koptipur is 71.99%. Male literacy is 76.73% and female literacy is 66.93%.