Kaigram
Kaigram is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kaigram village. As per 2009 stats, Najirpur is the gram panchayat of Kaigram village.
Kaigram has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kaigram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaigram is 311289. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Kaigram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaigram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaigram
Population of Kaigram
Below is a concise population overview of Kaigram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 953 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 92 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 905 | 477 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 156 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 1,314 | 716 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 237 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaigram village:
- The total population of Kaigram village is around 1,826, including approximately 953 males and 873 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 178 children aged 0–6 years in Kaigram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaigram village has 905 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 296 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaigram village is about 71.96%, with male literacy at 75.13% and female literacy at 68.50%.
- There are around 448 households in Kaigram village.
Connectivity of Kaigram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaigram. As per the 2011 stats, Kaigram 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 Kaigram
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaigram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaigram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaigram
- Where is Kaigram located?
- Kaigram village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaigram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaigram is Najirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaigram?
- The pincode of Kaigram is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaigram is 1,826, with 953 males and 873 females.
- How many households are there in Kaigram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaigram village has a total of 448 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaigram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaigram is 71.96%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 68.50%.