Purbba Kamarshal - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Purbba Kamarshal is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 27.5 km from Goalpokhar . Belon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Kamarshal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Kamarshal is 309219. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.45 hectares and falls under the 733208 pincode. Chokulia is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Purbba Kamarshal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Kamarshal
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Kamarshal village had a total population of 1,855 people, including 972 males and 883 females, living in 432 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.91%, with male literacy at 68.40% and female literacy at 52.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,067.
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 | 1,855 | 972 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,067 | 574 | 493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 565 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 903 | 407 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Kamarshal
Purbba Kamarshal 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 Purbba Kamarshal
Purbba Kamarshal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chokulia to Purbba Kamarshal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbba Kamarshal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Kamarshal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Kamarshal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Kamarshal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Kamarshal
Where is Purbba Kamarshal located?
Purbba Kamarshal village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbba Kamarshal?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Kamarshal is Belon.
What is the pincode of Purbba Kamarshal?
The pincode of Purbba Kamarshal is 733208.
What is the population of Purbba Kamarshal?
Purbba Kamarshal had a total population of 1,855, including 972 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Kamarshal?
Purbba Kamarshal had 432 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Kamarshal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Kamarshal was 60.91%. Male literacy was 68.40% and female literacy was 52.51%.