Kismatputputa - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Kismatputputa is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.2 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sreerampur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismatputputa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismatputputa is 344529. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.13 hectares and falls under the 721651 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kismatputputa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moyna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tamluk Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kismatputputa
According to the 2011 Census, Kismatputputa village had a total population of 2,506 people, including 1,309 males and 1,197 females, living in 590 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.92%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 84.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211.
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 | 2,506 | 1,309 | 1,197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,999 | 1,091 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 218 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Kismatputputa
Kismatputputa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalikapur | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Rajnagar Baharjala | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Gopinath Bhitarjala | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Putputya | West | 1.61 km |
| Purbba Nukha | South | 1.62 km |
| Kurpai | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Jay Krishnapur | East | 2.06 km |
| Barborya Paikbor | North | 2.52 km |
| Laichhanpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Mirikpur | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kismatputputa
Kismatputputa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rajgoda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Kismatputputa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Kismatputputa is about 17.9 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kismatputputa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismatputputa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kismatputputa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kismatputputa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kismatputputa
Where is Kismatputputa located?
Kismatputputa village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kismatputputa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismatputputa is Sreerampur-i.
What is the pincode of Kismatputputa?
The pincode of Kismatputputa is 721651.
What is the population of Kismatputputa?
Kismatputputa had a total population of 2,506, including 1,309 males and 1,197 females.
How many households are there in Kismatputputa?
Kismatputputa had 590 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismatputputa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismatputputa was 88.92%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 84.86%.