Ulkimari - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas

Ulkimari is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.3 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 52.7 km from Alipore. Kamarchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulkimari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulkimari is 334521. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.03 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Ulkimari

As per Census 2011, Ulkimari village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 317 males and 279 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Ulkimari

Ulkimari 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 Ulkimari

Ulkimari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalwan Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Ulkimari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Ulkimari is about 52.7 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ulkimari

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

Health Facilities in Ulkimari

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

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