Block / Subdivision → Matigara
District → Darjiling
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalam village is 306553. Kalam village is located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Kalam village. As per 2009 stats, Matigara I is the gram panchayat of Kalam village.
The total geographical area of village is 195.06 hectares. Kalam has a total population of 5,664 peoples, out of which male population is 3,280 while female population is 2,384. Literacy rate of kalam village is 75.67% out of which 81.74% males and 67.32% females are literate. There are about 1,237 houses in kalam village. Pincode of kalam village locality is 734012.
Siliguri is nearest town to kalam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,664 | 3,280 | 2,384 |
| Literate Population | 4,286 | 2,681 | 1,605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,378 | 599 | 779 |
| Kalam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Matigara I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Matigara |
| District : | Darjiling |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 734012 |
| Area : | 195.06 hectares |
| Population : | 5,664 |
| Households : | 1,237 |
| Nearest Town : | Siliguri (10 km) |
| Villages in Matigara I Gram Panchayat | |
| Kalam | Kauakhali |
| Kawakhari | Pelku |
| Thiknikata | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Matigara |
| List of Subdivisions in Darjiling |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.