Kayemba - Rampurhat - II, Birbhum
Kayemba is a village situated in the Rampurhat - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Dunigram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayemba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayemba is 316483. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.95 hectares and falls under the 731241 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kayemba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kayemba
According to the 2011 Census, Kayemba village had a total population of 1,677 people, including 840 males and 837 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.13%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 61.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 674, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,677 | 840 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 334 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 549 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 291 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Kayemba
Kayemba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kayemba
Kayemba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Kayemba is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kayemba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayemba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kayemba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayemba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kayemba
Where is Kayemba located?
Kayemba village is located in Rampurhat - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kayemba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayemba is Dunigram.
What is the pincode of Kayemba?
The pincode of Kayemba is 731241.
What is the population of Kayemba?
Kayemba had a total population of 1,677, including 840 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Kayemba?
Kayemba had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayemba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayemba was 69.13%. Male literacy was 76.36% and female literacy was 61.87%.