Kultali
Kultali is a Town and Subdivision in South Twenty Four Parganas District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kultali Block (CD) is 02433. The total area of Kultali Subdivision is 870 km². Kultali has a sex ratio of approximately 948 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kultali Subdivision
Kultali Subdivision has a total of 46 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kultali Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alitakhali | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (32 km) |
| 2 | Ambikanagar | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (28 km) |
| 3 | Andharia | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (26 km) |
| 4 | Baikuntapur | Maipith Baikunthapur | Jaynagar (46 km) |
| 5 | Balaharania | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (24 km) |
| 6 | Benimadhabpur | Meriganj I | Canning (15 km) |
| 7 | Bhubaneshwari | Gurguria Bhubaneswari | Jaynagar (36 km) |
| 8 | Bhubaneshwari Char | Gurguria Bhubaneswari | Jaynagar (46 km) |
| 9 | Binodpur | Maipith Baikunthapur | Jaynagar (48 km) |
| 10 | Dakshin Durgapur | Deulbari Debipur | Jaynagar (31 km) |
| 11 | Dakshin Garankati | Gopalganj | Jaynagar (30 km) |
| 12 | Debipur Gurguria | Gurguria Bhubaneswari | Jaynagar (33 km) |
| 13 | Deulbari Debipur | Deulbari Debipur | Jaynagar (33 km) |
| 14 | Dongajora | Meriganj Ii | Jaynagar (24 km) |
| 15 | Gangadharpur | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (37 km) |
| 16 | Godabar | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (32 km) |
| 17 | Gopalganj | Gopalganj | Jaynagar (35 km) |
| 18 | Jalabaria | Jalaberia I | Jaynagar (20 km) |
| 19 | Jamtala | Jalaberia Ii | Jaynagar (20 km) |
| 20 | Kaikhali | Gopalganj | Jaynagar (40 km) |
| 21 | Kailashnagar | Meriganj Ii | Jaynagar (24 km) |
| 22 | Kaksaha | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (35 km) |
| 23 | Kaorakhali | Jalaberia Ii | Jaynagar (24 km) |
| 24 | Katamari | Deulbari Debipur | Jaynagar (30 km) |
| 25 | Kirtankhola | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (36 km) |
| 26 | Kisorimohanpur | Maipith Baikunthapur | Jaynagar (45 km) |
| 27 | Koabati | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (34 km) |
| 28 | Kripakhali | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (35 km) |
| 29 | Kundakhali | Kundakhali Godabar | Joynagar (22 km) |
| 30 | Lot 118 | Maipith Baikunthapur | Kultali |
| 31 | Lot 120 | Gurguria Bhubaneswari | Kultali |
| 32 | Lot 121 | Gurguria Bhubaneswari | Kultali |
| 33 | Madhabpur | Deulbari Debipur | Jaynagar (30 km) |
| 34 | Madhusudanpur | Gopalganj | Jaynagar (26 km) |
| 35 | Madhya Gurguria | Gurguria Bhubaneswari | Jaynagar (35 km) |
| 36 | Maipit | Maipith Baikunthapur | Jaynagar (50 km) |
| 37 | Mandalerlat | Jalaberia Ii | Jaynagar (25 km) |
| 38 | Meraganj | Meriganj I | Canning (15 km) |
| 39 | Pachua Khali | Kundakhali Godabar | Jaynagar (36 km) |
| 40 | Paschim Gabtala | Jalaberia Ii | Jaynagar (28 km) |
| 41 | Purba Gabtala | Jalaberia Ii | Jaynagar (27 km) |
| 42 | Purba Gurguria | Gurguria Bhubaneswari | Jaynagar (37 km) |
| 43 | Purba Shyamnagar | Meriganj Ii | Jaynagar (24 km) |
| 44 | Purba Tetulberia | Meriganj Ii | Jaynagar (24 km) |
| 45 | Sankizahan | Gopalganj | Jaynagar (28 km) |
| 46 | Shyamnagar | Deulbari Debipur | Jaynagar (31 km) |
Population of Kultali Subdivision
The population profile of Kultali Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kultali Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,29,053 | 2,29,053 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,17,562 | 1,17,562 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,11,491 | 1,11,491 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 35,727 | 35,727 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,074 | 18,074 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,653 | 17,653 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,34,101 | 1,34,101 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 78,601 | 78,601 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 55,500 | 55,500 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 94,952 | 94,952 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 38,961 | 38,961 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 55,991 | 55,991 | N/A |
| Total Households | 45,099 | 45,099 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,29,053 people. Includes nearly 1,17,562 males and 1,11,491 females. Rural population is about 2,29,053 people.
- There are around 35,727 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 18,074 boys and 17,653 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,34,101 people. Non-literate population is around 94,952 people.
- There are nearly 45,099 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kultali Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 1,04,193 | 1,04,193 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 53,940 | 53,940 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 50,253 | 50,253 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 5,672 | 5,672 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 2,902 | 2,902 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 2,770 | 2,770 | N/A |
| Population Density | 263 / km² | 263 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Kultali Subdivision is approximately 1,04,193 people, including 53,940 males and 50,253 females. Around 1,04,193 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kultali Subdivision is about 5,672 people, including 2,902 males and 2,770 females. Around 5,672 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 263 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 263 people per sq. km.