Kulbudhi - Ramnagar - I, Purba Medinipur
Kulbudhi is a village situated in the Ramnagar - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gobra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulbudhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulbudhi is 346896. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.93 hectares and falls under the 721441 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kulbudhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulbudhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kulbudhi village had a total population of 1,259 people, including 660 males and 599 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.37%, with male literacy at 97.97% and female literacy at 94.64%.
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 | 1,259 | 660 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 578 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 82 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Kulbudhi
Kulbudhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagmari | South | 0.87 km |
| Uttar Shimulia | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Mangalpur | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Shanbalishai | East | 1.58 km |
| Haldia | North | 1.60 km |
| Kantabani | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Kabra | East | 1.86 km |
| Diksal | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Khairanda | North | 2.09 km |
| Arjjuni | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulbudhi
Public transport in the Kulbudhi 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 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Kulbudhi 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 Kulbudhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulbudhi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulbudhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulbudhi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulbudhi
Where is Kulbudhi located?
Kulbudhi village is located in Ramnagar - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulbudhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulbudhi is Gobra.
What is the pincode of Kulbudhi?
The pincode of Kulbudhi is 721441.
What is the population of Kulbudhi?
Kulbudhi had a total population of 1,259, including 660 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Kulbudhi?
Kulbudhi had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulbudhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulbudhi was 96.37%. Male literacy was 97.97% and female literacy was 94.64%.