Kuthibari - Neturia, Purulia
Kuthibari is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Neturia and around 64.2 km from Purulia. Bhamuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthibari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthibari is 330463. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.79 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kuthibari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuthibari
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthibari village had a total population of 426 people, including 212 males and 214 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.36%, with male literacy at 79.26% and female literacy at 39.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352.
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 | 426 | 212 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 175 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 149 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 63 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthibari
Kuthibari 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 Kuthibari
Kuthibari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuthibari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raghunathpur to Kuthibari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kuthibari is about 64.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuthibari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthibari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthibari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthibari 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 Kuthibari
Where is Kuthibari located?
Kuthibari village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuthibari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthibari is Bhamuria.
What is the pincode of Kuthibari?
The pincode of Kuthibari is 723121.
What is the population of Kuthibari?
Kuthibari had a total population of 426, including 212 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Kuthibari?
Kuthibari had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthibari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthibari was 59.36%. Male literacy was 79.26% and female literacy was 39.25%.