Kulbaria - Contai - I, Purba Medinipur
Kulbaria is a village situated in the Contai - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulbaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulbaria is 346062. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.57 hectares and falls under the 721452 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kulbaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulbaria
As per Census 2011, Kulbaria village has a total population of 1,194 people, consisting of 593 males and 601 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulbaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,194 | 593 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 53 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 526 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 67 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Kulbaria
Kulbaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchra Gerya | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Naraharichak | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Harichak | North | 1.15 km |
| Paschim Jagannathchak | East | 1.36 km |
| Nunia | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Ugrasenbar | West | 1.48 km |
| Akgerya | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Nandaberya | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Ulu Bere | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dakshin Charai Khia | North-West | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulbaria
Kulbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sujalpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| 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 Contai to Kulbaria is about 8 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 Kulbaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulbaria 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 Kulbaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulbaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulbaria
Where is Kulbaria located?
Kulbaria village is located in Contai - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulbaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulbaria is Haipur.
What is the pincode of Kulbaria?
The pincode of Kulbaria is 721452.
What is the population of Kulbaria?
Kulbaria has a total population of 1,194, including 593 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Kulbaria?
There are 264 households in Kulbaria.
What is the literacy rate in Kulbaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulbaria is 83.84%. Male literacy is 88.70% and female literacy is 79.03%.