Kaiyari - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Kaiyari is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Ajmatpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaiyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaiyari is 311425. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.77 hectares and falls under the 733127 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kaiyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaiyari
According to the 2011 Census, Kaiyari village had a total population of 70 people, including 35 males and 35 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.94%, with male literacy at 65.63% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 14 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kaiyari
Kaiyari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Doara | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Hasahar | East | 0.80 km |
| Azmatpur | South | 1.23 km |
| Antashimul | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Basuria | West | 1.46 km |
| Manahali | North | 1.59 km |
| Chak Bahara | West | 1.99 km |
| Daudpur | East | 2.05 km |
| Gopinathpur | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Chak Madhusudan | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaiyari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kaiyari. The nearest railway station is Gangarampur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Kaiyari is about 20 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 Kaiyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaiyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaiyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaiyari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaiyari
Where is Kaiyari located?
Kaiyari village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaiyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaiyari is Ajmatpur.
What is the pincode of Kaiyari?
The pincode of Kaiyari is 733127.
What is the population of Kaiyari?
Kaiyari had a total population of 70, including 35 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Kaiyari?
Kaiyari had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaiyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaiyari was 60.94%. Male literacy was 65.63% and female literacy was 56.25%.