Kailaspur - Mathurapur - II, South 24 Parganas
Kailaspur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.9 km from Baribhanga Abad and around 81.8 km from Alipore. Nandakumarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kailaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kailaspur is 335196. The village covers a total geographical area of 706.99 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kailaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kailaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Kailaspur village had a total population of 3,532 people, including 1,773 males and 1,759 females, living in 693 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.84%, with male literacy at 93.59% and female literacy at 86.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
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 | 3,532 | 1,773 | 1,759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 182 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 171 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,829 | 1,489 | 1,340 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 284 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Kailaspur
Kailaspur 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 Kailaspur
Kailaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Joynagar to Kailaspur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kailaspur is about 81.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kailaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kailaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kailaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kailaspur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kailaspur
Where is Kailaspur located?
Kailaspur village is located in Mathurapur - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kailaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kailaspur is Nandakumarpur.
What is the pincode of Kailaspur?
The pincode of Kailaspur is 743354.
What is the population of Kailaspur?
Kailaspur had a total population of 3,532, including 1,773 males and 1,759 females.
How many households are there in Kailaspur?
Kailaspur had 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kailaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kailaspur was 89.84%. Male literacy was 93.59% and female literacy was 86.01%.