Kamala Kismat - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Kamala Kismat is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bankibandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamala Kismat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamala Kismat is 339083. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.41 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kamala Kismat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kamala Kismat
As per Census 2011, Kamala Kismat village has a total population of 24 people, consisting of 9 males and 15 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,666 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 8 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamala Kismat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Kamala Kismat
Kamala Kismat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shyam Chak | East | 0.48 km |
| Uparkamala | West | 0.81 km |
| Tildanga | South | 1.00 km |
| Turepara | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Mohanchak | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bara Bakhra | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Chaktarini | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Jorakeundi | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Dhangsol | West | 2.53 km |
| Shal Dahara | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamala Kismat
Kamala Kismat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Kamala Kismat is about 30 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 Kamala Kismat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamala Kismat 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 Kamala Kismat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamala Kismat 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kamala Kismat
Where is Kamala Kismat located?
Kamala Kismat village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamala Kismat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamala Kismat is Bankibandh.
What is the pincode of Kamala Kismat?
The pincode of Kamala Kismat is 721147.
What is the population of Kamala Kismat?
Kamala Kismat has a total population of 24, including 9 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Kamala Kismat?
There are 5 households in Kamala Kismat.
What is the literacy rate in Kamala Kismat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamala Kismat is 66.67%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 53.33%.