Kismatshimla - Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur
Kismatshimla is a village situated in the Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Hemtabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismatshimla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismatshimla is 309872. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.1 hectares and falls under the 733134 pincode. Raigong is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kismatshimla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kismatshimla
According to the 2011 Census, Kismatshimla village had a total population of 902 people, including 481 males and 421 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.47%, with male literacy at 61.84% and female literacy at 54.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 902 | 481 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 67 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 256 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 225 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kismatshimla
Kismatshimla 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 Kismatshimla
Kismatshimla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kismatshimla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigong to Kismatshimla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kismatshimla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismatshimla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kismatshimla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kismatshimla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kismatshimla
Where is Kismatshimla located?
Kismatshimla village is located in Hemtabad Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kismatshimla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismatshimla is Hemtabad.
What is the pincode of Kismatshimla?
The pincode of Kismatshimla is 733134.
What is the population of Kismatshimla?
Kismatshimla had a total population of 902, including 481 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Kismatshimla?
Kismatshimla had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismatshimla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismatshimla was 58.47%. Male literacy was 61.84% and female literacy was 54.72%.