Kaliam - Simlapal, Bankura
Kaliam is a village situated in the Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaliam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaliam is 328819. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 722151 pincode.
Kaliam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaliam
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliam village had a total population of 6 people, including 4 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Kaliam
Kaliam 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kantasola | East | 1.04 km |
| Asna | North | 1.09 km |
| Dhanisukni | South | 1.12 km |
| Baramakarkol | West | 1.22 km |
| Chhota Makarkol | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Nimaipur | East | 1.45 km |
| Bhudrubad | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Kadambandh | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Ambakra | South | 1.85 km |
| Kaniabali | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaliam
The nearest railway station is Garhbeta, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
FAQs about Kaliam
Where is Kaliam located?
Kaliam village is located in Simlapal Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaliam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliam is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Kaliam?
The pincode of Kaliam is 722151.
What is the population of Kaliam?
Kaliam had a total population of 6, including 4 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Kaliam?
Kaliam had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaliam was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.