Kiyakuli - Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
Kiyakuli is a village situated in the Ramnagar - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basantapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiyakuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiyakuli is 346882. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.91 hectares and falls under the 721446 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kiyakuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kiyakuli
As per Census 2011, Kiyakuli village has a total population of 892 people, consisting of 466 males and 426 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 732 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiyakuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 466 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 732 | 410 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 56 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Kiyakuli
Kiyakuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jashateghari | South | 0.81 km |
| Nonaari | North | 0.91 km |
| Mukundapur | East | 1.23 km |
| Panisandha | North | 1.54 km |
| Santra | South | 1.55 km |
| Ashwatthapur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Sukasandha | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Ranisai | North | 1.94 km |
| Shonpur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kalahi | North-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiyakuli
Kiyakuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kiyakuli 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 Kiyakuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiyakuli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kiyakuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiyakuli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kiyakuli
Where is Kiyakuli located?
Kiyakuli village is located in Ramnagar - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiyakuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiyakuli is Basantapur.
What is the pincode of Kiyakuli?
The pincode of Kiyakuli is 721446.
What is the population of Kiyakuli?
Kiyakuli has a total population of 892, including 466 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kiyakuli?
There are 176 households in Kiyakuli.
What is the literacy rate in Kiyakuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiyakuli is 82.06%. Male literacy is 87.98% and female literacy is 75.59%.