Kashmili - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Kashmili is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kusumpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kashmili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashmili is 346545. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.19 hectares and falls under the 721422 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kashmili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashmili
As per Census 2011, Kashmili village has a total population of 526 people, consisting of 270 males and 256 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 82 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kashmili are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 270 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 237 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 33 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kashmili
Kashmili 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 Kashmili
Kashmili is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kashmili.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Kashmili is about 11 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 Kashmili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashmili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashmili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashmili 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kashmili
Where is Kashmili located?
Kashmili village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kashmili?
The Gram Panchayat of Kashmili is Kusumpur.
What is the pincode of Kashmili?
The pincode of Kashmili is 721422.
What is the population of Kashmili?
Kashmili has a total population of 526, including 270 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Kashmili?
There are 113 households in Kashmili.
What is the literacy rate in Kashmili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashmili is 84.41%. Male literacy is 87.78% and female literacy is 80.86%.