Calcutta
Calcutta is a village located in Milak tehsil of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Milak (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Rampur. As per 2009 stats, Purainia Khurd is the gram panchayat of Calcutta village.
Here you can discover what makes Calcutta unique in its vibrant Milak-Rampur region. You’ll see Calcutta’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 Calcutta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Calcutta is 117414. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.27 hectares. Milak is nearest town to Calcutta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Calcutta 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 Milak Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Calcutta
Population of Calcutta
According to the 2011 Census, Calcutta has a total population of about 427, with approximately 215 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 397 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 56.21%, with male literacy at about 57.67% and female literacy near 54.72%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Calcutta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 215 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 198 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 124 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 91 | 96 |
Connectivity of Calcutta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Calcutta. As per the 2011 stats, Calcutta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Calcutta
Knowing the nearby villages of Calcutta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Calcutta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Calcutta
- Where is Calcutta located?
- Calcutta village is situated in Milak Tehsil, within the Rampur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Calcutta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Calcutta is Purainia Khurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Calcutta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Calcutta is 427, with 215 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Calcutta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Calcutta village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Calcutta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Calcutta is 56.21%. The male literacy rate is 57.67%, while the female literacy rate is 54.72%.