Kutra
Kutra is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 40.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Latpada is the gram panchayat of Kutra village.
Here you can discover what makes Kutra unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kutra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kutra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kutra is 331942. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Kutra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kutra
Population of Kutra
According to the 2011 Census, Kutra has a total population of about 499, with approximately 255 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 120. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.91%, with male literacy at about 64.71% and female literacy near 40.57%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kutra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 499 | 255 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 165 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 90 | 145 |
Connectivity of Kutra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kutra. As per the 2011 stats, Kutra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kutra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kutra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kutra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kutra
- Where is Kutra located?
- Kutra village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kutra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kutra is Latpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kutra?
- The pincode of Kutra is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kutra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kutra is 499, with 255 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Kutra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kutra village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kutra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kutra is 52.91%. The male literacy rate is 64.71%, while the female literacy rate is 40.57%.