Kalidas Bar - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Kalidas Bar is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalidas Bar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalidas Bar is 346424. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.49 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kalidas Bar 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 Kalidas Bar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalidas Bar village had a total population of 111 people, including 56 males and 55 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.93%, with male literacy at 98.08% and female literacy at 87.23%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Kalidas Bar
Kalidas Bar 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 Kalidas Bar
Kalidas Bar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kalidas Bar 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 Kalidas Bar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalidas Bar 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kalidas Bar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalidas Bar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalidas Bar
Where is Kalidas Bar located?
Kalidas Bar village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalidas Bar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalidas Bar is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Kalidas Bar?
The pincode of Kalidas Bar is 721442.
What is the population of Kalidas Bar?
Kalidas Bar had a total population of 111, including 56 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kalidas Bar?
Kalidas Bar had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalidas Bar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalidas Bar was 92.93%. Male literacy was 98.08% and female literacy was 87.23%.