Kaliapathar
Kaliapathar is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kaliapathar village. As per 2009 stats, Raghunathpur is the gram panchayat of Kaliapathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliapathar unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Kaliapathar’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 Kaliapathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliapathar is 326714. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.8 hectares. Bankura is nearest town to Kaliapathar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaliapathar 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 Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaliapathar
Population of Kaliapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliapathar has a total population of about 544, with approximately 261 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.65%, with male literacy at about 63.60% and female literacy near 40.64%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliapathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 261 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 169 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 166 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 95 | 168 |
Connectivity of Kaliapathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliapathar. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliapathar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliapathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliapathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliapathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliapathar
- Where is Kaliapathar located?
- Kaliapathar village is situated in Indpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliapathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaliapathar is Raghunathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kaliapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliapathar is 544, with 261 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliapathar village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliapathar is 51.65%. The male literacy rate is 63.60%, while the female literacy rate is 40.64%.