Kalyanpur - Barabazar, Purulia
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Barabazar subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Barabazar and around 39.8 km from Purulia. Sukurhutu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 331788. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.23 hectares and falls under the 723127 pincode.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyanpur village had a total population of 25 people, including 14 males and 11 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.84%, with male literacy at 45.45% and female literacy at 25.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladiha | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Chipingdih | South | 1.00 km |
| Murugara | East | 1.37 km |
| Turangdih | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Laubera | South | 1.81 km |
| Radhakristopur | North | 1.98 km |
| Khanri Pahari | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Turku | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Bamundiha | East | 2.28 km |
| Hurumdah | North-East | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kalyanpur. The nearest railway station is Urma, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purulia to Kalyanpur is about 39.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Barabazar Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Sukurhutu.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 723127.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had a total population of 25, including 14 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur was 36.84%. Male literacy was 45.45% and female literacy was 25.00%.