Uttar Kalinagar - Sutahata, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Kalinagar is a village situated in the Sutahata subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chaitanyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Kalinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Kalinagar is 345696. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.11 hectares and falls under the 721645 pincode. Haldia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Uttar Kalinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Kalinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Kalinagar village had a total population of 951 people, including 486 males and 465 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.81%, with male literacy at 91.40% and female literacy at 86.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 951 | 486 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 404 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 82 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Kalinagar
Uttar Kalinagar 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 Uttar Kalinagar
Uttar Kalinagar 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 Uttar Kalinagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Haldia to Uttar Kalinagar is about 16 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 Uttar Kalinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Kalinagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Kalinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Kalinagar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uttar Kalinagar
Where is Uttar Kalinagar located?
Uttar Kalinagar village is located in Sutahata Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Kalinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Kalinagar is Chaitanyapur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Kalinagar?
The pincode of Uttar Kalinagar is 721645.
What is the population of Uttar Kalinagar?
Uttar Kalinagar had a total population of 951, including 486 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Kalinagar?
Uttar Kalinagar had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Kalinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Kalinagar was 88.81%. Male literacy was 91.40% and female literacy was 86.06%.