Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur - Purulia - II, Purulia
Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Purulia - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 44.7 km from Purulia and around 41.8 km from Purulia. Hutmura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur is 329989. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.81 hectares and falls under the 723148 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur
As per Census 2011, Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur village has a total population of 1,873 people, consisting of 981 males and 892 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,070 literate and 803 illiterate residents. Additionally, 583 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,873 | 981 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 311 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 653 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 803 | 328 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur
Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur 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 Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Purulia to Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur is about 41.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur 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 Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur
Where is Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur located?
Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur village is located in Purulia - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur is Hutmura.
What is the pincode of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur is 723148.
What is the population of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur?
Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur has a total population of 1,873, including 981 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur?
There are 404 households in Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur is 57.13%. Male literacy is 66.56% and female literacy is 46.75%.