Kutubpur - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Kutubpur is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Brajalalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutubpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutubpur is 344994. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.28 hectares and falls under the 721454 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kutubpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kutubpur
As per Census 2011, Kutubpur village has a total population of 690 people, consisting of 347 males and 343 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 183 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kutubpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 347 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 276 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 71 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Kutubpur
Kutubpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Jali Bheri | South | 1.01 km |
| Brajalalpur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Shankar Gerya | South-East | 1.54 km |
| Purba Amarshi | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Kajlia | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Goyalda | South | 1.88 km |
| Paharpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Kanta Pukuria | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Gabdangar | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kulrakhi | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutubpur
Kutubpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heria Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Kutubpur is about 21 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 Kutubpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutubpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kutubpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutubpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kutubpur
Where is Kutubpur located?
Kutubpur village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutubpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutubpur is Brajalalpur.
What is the pincode of Kutubpur?
The pincode of Kutubpur is 721454.
What is the population of Kutubpur?
Kutubpur has a total population of 690, including 347 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Kutubpur?
There are 165 households in Kutubpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kutubpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutubpur is 73.48%. Male literacy is 79.54% and female literacy is 67.35%.