Kulpheni
Kulpheni is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kulpheni village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bankibandh is the gram panchayat of Kulpheni village.
Here you can discover what makes Kulpheni unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kulpheni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kulpheni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulpheni is 339121. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Medinipur is nearest town to Kulpheni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kulpheni village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kulpheni
Population of Kulpheni
According to the 2011 Census, Kulpheni has a total population of about 501, with approximately 257 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 332 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.49%, with male literacy at about 68.87% and female literacy near 45.49%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulpheni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 257 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 170 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 288 | 177 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 80 | 133 |
Connectivity of Kulpheni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulpheni. As per the 2011 stats, Kulpheni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulpheni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulpheni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulpheni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulpheni
- Where is Kulpheni located?
- Kulpheni village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulpheni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulpheni is Bankibandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulpheni?
- The pincode of Kulpheni is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulpheni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulpheni is 501, with 257 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Kulpheni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulpheni village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulpheni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulpheni is 57.49%. The male literacy rate is 68.87%, while the female literacy rate is 45.49%.