Kaliha
Kaliha is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kaliha village. As per 2009 stats, Chingishpur is the gram panchayat of Kaliha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliha unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kaliha’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 Kaliha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliha is 311339. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Kaliha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kaliha village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kaliha
Population of Kaliha
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliha has a total population of about 171, with approximately 93 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.44%, with male literacy at about 80.65% and female literacy near 69.23%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 75 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Connectivity of Kaliha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliha. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliha
- Where is Kaliha located?
- Kaliha village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaliha is Chingishpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaliha?
- The pincode of Kaliha is 733103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaliha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliha is 171, with 93 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliha village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliha is 75.44%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 69.23%.