Kuleshwar

Kuleshwar is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.2km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 35.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Derak is the gram panchayat of Kuleshwar village.

Here you can discover what makes Kuleshwar unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kuleshwar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kuleshwar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuleshwar is 334355. The village spans a total geographical area of 216.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743375. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Kuleshwar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kuleshwar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kuleshwar

According to the 2011 Census, Kuleshwar has a total population of about 6,748, with approximately 3,393 males and 3,355 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 889 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.79%, with male literacy at about 60.92% and female literacy near 54.63%. There are around 1,344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuleshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,748 3,393 3,355
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,150 578 572
Scheduled Castes (SC) 889 466 423
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,900 2,067 1,833
Illiterate Population 2,848 1,326 1,522

Connectivity of Kuleshwar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuleshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Kuleshwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kuleshwar

Knowing the nearby villages of Kuleshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuleshwar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kuleshwar

Where is Kuleshwar located?
Kuleshwar village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuleshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuleshwar is Derak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kuleshwar?
The pincode of Kuleshwar is 743375, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kuleshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuleshwar is 6,748, with 3,393 males and 3,355 females.
How many households are there in Kuleshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kuleshwar village has a total of 1,344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuleshwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuleshwar is 57.79%. The male literacy rate is 60.92%, while the female literacy rate is 54.63%.