Kutumposa - Islampur, Uttar Dinajpur

Kutumposa is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 81.4 km from the district headquarters in Raiganj. Panditpota-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutumposa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutumposa is 309009. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.41 hectares and falls under the 733202 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Kutumposa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kutumposa

According to the 2011 Census, Kutumposa village had a total population of 1,597 people, including 838 males and 759 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.16%, with male literacy at 65.38% and female literacy at 56.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kutumposa

Kutumposa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kutumposa

Public transport in the Kutumposa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aluabari Road, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Kutumposa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raiganj to Kutumposa is about 81.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kutumposa

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

Health Facilities in Kutumposa

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

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