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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Koabati
As per Census 2011, Koabati village has a total population of 2,729 people, consisting of 1,427 males and 1,302 females. The village has 497 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 487 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,615 literate and 1,114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koabati are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 2,729, including 1,427 males and 1,302 females.
How many households are there in Koabati?
There are 497 households in Koabati.
What is the literacy rate in Koabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koabati is 59.18%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 51.92%.