Kayma
Kayma is a village located in Simlapal subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Simlapal. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kayma village. As per 2009 stats, Simlapal is the gram panchayat of Kayma village.
Here you can discover what makes Kayma unique in its vibrant Simlapal-Bankura region. You’ll see Kayma’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 Kayma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kayma is 328895. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722151. Khatra is nearest town to Kayma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Kayma
Population of Kayma
According to the 2011 Census, Kayma has a total population of about 162, with approximately 74 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1189 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.62%, with male literacy at about 64.86% and female literacy near 38.64%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kayma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 74 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 4 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 26 | 54 |
Connectivity of Kayma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kayma. As per the 2011 stats, Kayma 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kayma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kayma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kayma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kayma
- Where is Kayma located?
- Kayma village is situated in Simlapal Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kayma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kayma is Simlapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kayma?
- The pincode of Kayma is 722151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kayma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kayma is 162, with 74 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Kayma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kayma village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kayma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kayma is 50.62%. The male literacy rate is 64.86%, while the female literacy rate is 38.64%.