Kamdebnagar - Patharpratima, South 24 Parganas

Kamdebnagar is a village situated in the Patharpratima subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8 km from Ramganga and around 92 km from Alipore. Durbachati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamdebnagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamdebnagar is 335356. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.47 hectares and falls under the 743371 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

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

Population of Kamdebnagar

According to the 2011 Census, Kamdebnagar village had a total population of 2,346 people, including 1,185 males and 1,161 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.95%, with male literacy at 91.96% and female literacy at 77.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 735, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population2,3461,1851,161
Child Population (0–6 yrs)260140120
Scheduled Castes (SC)735362373
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population1,772961811
Illiterate Population574224350

Nearby Villages of Kamdebnagar

Kamdebnagar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChintamanipurNorth-West1.76 km
Radhakrishna NagarWest2.06 km
Gopalnagar UttarSouth2.08 km
Dakshin SibpurEast2.48 km
Sagar MadhabpurEast2.58 km
KrishnapurSouth-West3.01 km
HarendranagarNorth-West3.14 km
RajrajeshwaripurNorth-East3.51 km
DebichakSouth-East3.54 km
Dakshin GobindapurSouth-East3.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kamdebnagar

Kamdebnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ukilerhat Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Kamdebnagar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kamdebnagar is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kamdebnagar

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kamdebnagar

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kamdebnagar

Where is Kamdebnagar located?

Kamdebnagar village is located in Patharpratima Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kamdebnagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Kamdebnagar is Durbachati.

What is the pincode of Kamdebnagar?

The pincode of Kamdebnagar is 743371.

What is the population of Kamdebnagar?

Kamdebnagar had a total population of 2,346, including 1,185 males and 1,161 females.

How many households are there in Kamdebnagar?

Kamdebnagar had 456 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kamdebnagar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamdebnagar was 84.95%. Male literacy was 91.96% and female literacy was 77.91%.