Kamalnagar - Purbasthali - II, Purba Bardhaman
Kamalnagar is a village situated in the Purbasthali - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.2 km from Purbasthali . Majdia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalnagar is 319554. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.07 hectares and falls under the 713512 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kamalnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kamalnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalnagar village had a total population of 2,837 people, including 1,520 males and 1,317 females, living in 720 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.71%, with male literacy at 75.18% and female literacy at 63.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,837 | 1,520 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 138 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,786 | 1,039 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 481 | 570 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalnagar
Kamalnagar 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 Kamalnagar
Public transport in the Kamalnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kamalnagar.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Kamalnagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kamalnagar
Where is Kamalnagar located?
Kamalnagar village is located in Purbasthali - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalnagar is Majdia.
What is the pincode of Kamalnagar?
The pincode of Kamalnagar is 713512.
What is the population of Kamalnagar?
Kamalnagar had a total population of 2,837, including 1,520 males and 1,317 females.
How many households are there in Kamalnagar?
Kamalnagar had 720 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalnagar was 69.71%. Male literacy was 75.18% and female literacy was 63.31%.