Kuler Khoj - Canning - II, South 24 Parganas
Kuler Khoj is a village situated in the Canning - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from Canning and around 44.1 km from Alipore. Tambuldaha-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuler Khoj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuler Khoj is 333880. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.52 hectares and falls under the 743329 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kuler Khoj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuler Khoj
As per Census 2011, Kuler Khoj village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 215 males and 229 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 227 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuler Khoj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 215 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 31 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 118 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 97 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Kuler Khoj
Kuler Khoj 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 Kuler Khoj
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Kuler Khoj. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kuler Khoj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Canning to Kuler Khoj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kuler Khoj is about 44.1 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 Kuler Khoj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuler Khoj 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuler Khoj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuler Khoj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuler Khoj
Where is Kuler Khoj located?
Kuler Khoj village is located in Canning - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuler Khoj?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuler Khoj is Tambuldaha-ii.
What is the pincode of Kuler Khoj?
The pincode of Kuler Khoj is 743329.
What is the population of Kuler Khoj?
Kuler Khoj has a total population of 444, including 215 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Kuler Khoj?
There are 85 households in Kuler Khoj.
What is the literacy rate in Kuler Khoj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuler Khoj is 51.13%. Male literacy is 54.88% and female literacy is 47.60%.