Kamalabari - Ketugram - II, Purba Bardhaman
Kamalabari is a village situated in the Ketugram - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.5 km from Kandara. Maugram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalabari is 319272. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.82 hectares and falls under the 713140 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kamalabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalabari
As per Census 2011, Kamalabari village has a total population of 631 people, consisting of 332 males and 299 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kamalabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 332 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 205 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 127 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalabari
Kamalabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Char Serpur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Juranpur | South | 1.83 km |
| Char Lakhuria | East | 2.30 km |
| Serpur | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Char Sujapur | East | 2.84 km |
| Char Sriharipur | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Jayrampur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Kalibas | South | 3.27 km |
| Adampur | South | 3.32 km |
| Manikdihi | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalabari
Kamalabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhamatpur Baharan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katwa to Kamalabari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalabari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalabari
Where is Kamalabari located?
Kamalabari village is located in Ketugram - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalabari is Maugram.
What is the pincode of Kamalabari?
The pincode of Kamalabari is 713140.
What is the population of Kamalabari?
Kamalabari has a total population of 631, including 332 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kamalabari?
There are 140 households in Kamalabari.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalabari is 56.10%. Male literacy is 61.75% and female literacy is 49.83%.