Koabati - Kultali, South 24 Parganas
Koabati is a village situated in the Kultali subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Jamtalahat and around 60.4 km from Alipore. Kundakhali Godabar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Koabati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koabati is 335018. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.66 hectares and falls under the 743338 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Koabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Koabati
According to the 2011 Census, Koabati village had a total population of 2,729 people, including 1,427 males and 1,302 females, living in 497 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.03%, with male literacy at 79.64% and female literacy at 63.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,178.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,729 | 1,427 | 1,302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 248 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,178 | 627 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 939 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 488 | 626 |
Nearby Villages of Koabati
Koabati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangadharpur | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Alitakhali | South | 1.23 km |
| Pachua Khali | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Kaksaha | West | 1.98 km |
| Purba Tetulberia | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Ambikanagar | South | 2.82 km |
| Kirtankhola | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Godabar | West | 2.89 km |
| Dongajora | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Purba Shyamnagar | East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koabati
Koabati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Baharu, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Koabati is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Koabati is about 60.4 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 Koabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koabati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koabati
Where is Koabati located?
Koabati village is located in Kultali Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koabati?
The Gram Panchayat of Koabati is Kundakhali Godabar.
What is the pincode of Koabati?
The pincode of Koabati is 743338.
What is the population of Koabati?
Koabati had a total population of 2,729, including 1,427 males and 1,302 females.
How many households are there in Koabati?
Koabati had 497 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koabati was 72.03%. Male literacy was 79.64% and female literacy was 63.59%.