Kunja Para - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Kunja Para is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Itaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kunja Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunja Para is 345235. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.69 hectares and falls under the 721456 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kunja Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kunja Para
As per Census 2011, Kunja Para village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 208 males and 195 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 78 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kunja Para are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 208 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 186 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 22 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kunja Para
Kunja Para 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 Kunja Para
Kunja Para is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Contai to Kunja Para is about 36 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 Kunja Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunja Para village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunja Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunja Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kunja Para
Where is Kunja Para located?
Kunja Para village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunja Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Kunja Para is Itaberia.
What is the pincode of Kunja Para?
The pincode of Kunja Para is 721456.
What is the population of Kunja Para?
Kunja Para has a total population of 403, including 208 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Kunja Para?
There are 84 households in Kunja Para.
What is the literacy rate in Kunja Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunja Para is 80.65%. Male literacy is 89.42% and female literacy is 71.28%.