Kulbari - Chandipur, Purba Medinipur
Kulbari is a village situated in the Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kulbari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulbari is 345649. The village covers a total geographical area of 738.83 hectares and falls under the 721625 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kulbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulbari
As per Census 2011, Kulbari village has a total population of 6,906 people, consisting of 3,577 males and 3,329 females. The village has 1,476 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 694 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,681 literate and 1,225 illiterate residents. Additionally, 92 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,906 | 3,577 | 3,329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 694 | 339 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 5,681 | 3,121 | 2,560 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 456 | 769 |
Nearby Villages of Kulbari
Kulbari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brajalal Chak | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Uttar Barbari | North | 2.39 km |
| Nasirabad | North | 2.77 km |
| Usmanpur | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Gobardhanpur | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Habi Chak | North | 4.46 km |
| Nankar Chak | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Kalika Khali | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Dibakarpur | North-East | 5.94 km |
| Nandapur | North | 5.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulbari
Kulbari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deshpran Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tamluk to Kulbari 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 Kulbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kulbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulbari
Where is Kulbari located?
Kulbari village is located in Chandipur Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulbari?
Kulbari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulbari?
The pincode of Kulbari is 721625.
What is the population of Kulbari?
Kulbari has a total population of 6,906, including 3,577 males and 3,329 females.
How many households are there in Kulbari?
There are 1,476 households in Kulbari.
What is the literacy rate in Kulbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulbari is 82.26%. Male literacy is 87.25% and female literacy is 76.90%.