Kalakundi
Kalakundi is a village located in Saltora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Saltora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kalakundi village. As per 2009 stats, Tiluri is the gram panchayat of Kalakundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalakundi unique in its vibrant Saltora-Bankura region. You’ll see Kalakundi’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 Kalakundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalakundi is 325954. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722158. Burnpur is nearest town to Kalakundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kalakundi
Population of Kalakundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakundi has a total population of about 1,372, with approximately 706 males and 666 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 178 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 170. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.88%, with male literacy at about 65.01% and female literacy near 44.14%. There are around 255 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalakundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 706 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 102 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 459 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 247 | 372 |
Connectivity of Kalakundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalakundi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalakundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalakundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalakundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalakundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalakundi
- Where is Kalakundi located?
- Kalakundi village is situated in Saltora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalakundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalakundi is Tiluri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalakundi?
- The pincode of Kalakundi is 722158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalakundi is 1,372, with 706 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Kalakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalakundi village has a total of 255 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalakundi is 54.88%. The male literacy rate is 65.01%, while the female literacy rate is 44.14%.