Kulerdari - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas
Kulerdari is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.1 km from Bishnupur and around 27.4 km from Alipore. Kulerdari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulerdari is 333402. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.32 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kulerdari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulerdari
As per Census 2011, Kulerdari village has a total population of 2,511 people, consisting of 1,253 males and 1,258 females. The village has 622 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,925 literate and 586 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulerdari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,511 | 1,253 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 111 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,301 | 638 | 663 |
| Literate Population | 1,925 | 1,046 | 879 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 207 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Kulerdari
Kulerdari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimpur | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Rammakhaler Chak | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Bakeswar | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Raghudebpur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Karimpur Kismat | West | 1.74 km |
| Rajarampur | West | 1.84 km |
| Jhanjhra | South | 1.94 km |
| Gopalnagar | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Joykrishnapur Chairi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Chak Balaibag | South | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulerdari
Kulerdari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bagha Jatin, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.5 km.
| 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 Calcutta to Kulerdari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kulerdari is about 27.4 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 Kulerdari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulerdari 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 Kulerdari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulerdari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulerdari
Where is Kulerdari located?
Kulerdari village is located in Bishnupur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulerdari?
Kulerdari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulerdari?
The pincode of Kulerdari is 743503.
What is the population of Kulerdari?
Kulerdari has a total population of 2,511, including 1,253 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Kulerdari?
There are 622 households in Kulerdari.
What is the literacy rate in Kulerdari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulerdari is 76.66%. Male literacy is 83.48% and female literacy is 69.87%.