Kadlagora - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Kadlagora is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.3 km from Manbazar and around 44.6 km from Purulia. Jitujuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kadlagora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadlagora is 332074. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.96 hectares and falls under the 723128 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kadlagora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadlagora
According to the 2011 Census, Kadlagora village had a total population of 776 people, including 384 males and 392 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.56%, with male literacy at 86.88% and female literacy at 66.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 775.
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 | 776 | 384 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 775 | 383 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 298 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 86 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Kadlagora
Kadlagora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundru | North | 1.20 km |
| Sitaramgora | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Tetuliagara | East | 1.70 km |
| Chirubhita | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Amakocha | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Nipenya | South | 1.89 km |
| Sijadi | West | 2.00 km |
| Rajgram | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Lekrakhanda | East | 2.60 km |
| Pahar Alias Rasikdi | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadlagora
Kadlagora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Puruliya to Kadlagora is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kadlagora is about 44.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadlagora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadlagora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadlagora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadlagora 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadlagora
Where is Kadlagora located?
Kadlagora village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kadlagora?
The Gram Panchayat of Kadlagora is Jitujuri.
What is the pincode of Kadlagora?
The pincode of Kadlagora is 723128.
What is the population of Kadlagora?
Kadlagora had a total population of 776, including 384 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Kadlagora?
Kadlagora had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadlagora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadlagora was 76.56%. Male literacy was 86.88% and female literacy was 66.76%.