Kautala - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas

Kautala is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27.1 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 60.8 km from Alipore. Dhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kautala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kautala is 334668. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.15 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Kautala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kautala

As per Census 2011, Kautala village has a total population of 185 people, consisting of 91 males and 94 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kautala are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kautala

Kautala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kautala

Public transport in the Kautala is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nishchindapur Market Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Kautala is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kautala is about 60.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kautala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kautala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kautala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kautala village are given below:

FAQs about Kautala