Ku Kurmari - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Ku Kurmari is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lauda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ku Kurmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ku Kurmari is 346484. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.32 hectares and falls under the 721449 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ku Kurmari 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 Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ku Kurmari
As per Census 2011, Ku Kurmari village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 268 males and 241 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ku Kurmari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 268 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 196 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 72 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Ku Kurmari
Ku Kurmari 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 Ku Kurmari
Public transport in the Ku Kurmari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ku Kurmari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ku Kurmari 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 Ku Kurmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ku Kurmari 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ku Kurmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ku Kurmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ku Kurmari
Where is Ku Kurmari located?
Ku Kurmari village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ku Kurmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Ku Kurmari is Lauda.
What is the pincode of Ku Kurmari?
The pincode of Ku Kurmari is 721449.
What is the population of Ku Kurmari?
Ku Kurmari has a total population of 509, including 268 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Ku Kurmari?
There are 105 households in Ku Kurmari.
What is the literacy rate in Ku Kurmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ku Kurmari is 66.99%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 60.17%.