Kalitara
Kalitara is a village located in Murarai I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.9km away from sub-district headquarter Murarai (tehsildar office) and 93.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gorsha is the gram panchayat of Kalitara village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalitara unique in its vibrant Murarai I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kalitara’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 Kalitara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalitara is 316009. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731222. Rampurhat is nearest town to Kalitara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Kalitara
Population of Kalitara
According to the 2011 Census, Kalitara has a total population of about 2,063, with approximately 1,083 males and 980 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,444 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.27%, with male literacy at about 35.18% and female literacy near 26.94%. There are around 468 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalitara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,083 | 980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 174 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,444 | 750 | 694 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 381 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,418 | 702 | 716 |
Connectivity of Kalitara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalitara. As per the 2011 stats, Kalitara 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 Kalitara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalitara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalitara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalitara
- Where is Kalitara located?
- Kalitara village is situated in Murarai I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalitara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalitara is Gorsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalitara?
- The pincode of Kalitara is 731222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalitara is 2,063, with 1,083 males and 980 females.
- How many households are there in Kalitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalitara village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalitara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalitara is 31.27%. The male literacy rate is 35.18%, while the female literacy rate is 26.94%.