Kaiba - Khanakul - I, Hooghly

Kaiba is a village situated in the Khanakul - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.5 km from Khanakul and around 77.1 km from Chinsura. Rammohan-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaiba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaiba is 325866. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.97 hectares and falls under the 712412 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kaiba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pursurah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kaiba

According to the 2011 Census, Kaiba village had a total population of 2,796 people, including 1,462 males and 1,334 females, living in 604 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 72.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 982, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kaiba

Kaiba 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kaiba

Kaiba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Kaiba is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Kaiba is about 77.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kaiba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaiba village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kaiba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaiba village are given below:

FAQs about Kaiba