Kismathiar - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Kismathiar is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Badalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismathiar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismathiar is 347077. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.8 hectares and falls under the 721423 pincode. Digha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kismathiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kismathiar
According to the 2011 Census, Kismathiar village had a total population of 918 people, including 474 males and 444 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.41%, with male literacy at 92.24% and female literacy at 72.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 918 | 474 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 392 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 82 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Kismathiar
Kismathiar 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 Kismathiar
Kismathiar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kismathiar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Digha to Kismathiar 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 Kismathiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismathiar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kismathiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kismathiar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kismathiar
Where is Kismathiar located?
Kismathiar village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kismathiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismathiar is Badalpur.
What is the pincode of Kismathiar?
The pincode of Kismathiar is 721423.
What is the population of Kismathiar?
Kismathiar had a total population of 918, including 474 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Kismathiar?
Kismathiar had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismathiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismathiar was 82.41%. Male literacy was 92.24% and female literacy was 72.10%.