Kalapathar
Kalapathar is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kalapathar village. As per 2009 stats, Dundar is the gram panchayat of Kalapathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalapathar unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Kalapathar’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 Kalapathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalapathar is 329413. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Kalapathar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kalapathar
Population of Kalapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalapathar has a total population of about 484, with approximately 237 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 162. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.20%, with male literacy at about 66.24% and female literacy near 46.56%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalapathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 237 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 157 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 80 | 132 |
Connectivity of Kalapathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalapathar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalapathar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalapathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalapathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalapathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalapathar
Where is Kalapathar located?
Kalapathar village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalapathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalapathar is Dundar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalapathar?
The pincode of Kalapathar is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalapathar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalapathar is 484, with 237 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Kalapathar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalapathar village has a total of 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapathar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalapathar is 56.20%. The male literacy rate is 66.24%, while the female literacy rate is 46.56%.