Purba Kalikapur
About Purba Kalikapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purba Kalikapur village is 324626. Purba Kalikapur village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 35.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somaspur I is the gram panchayat of Purba Kalikapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 100.95 hectares. Purba Kalikapur has a total population of 2,461 peoples, out of which male population is 1,217 while female population is 1,244. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1022 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purba kalikapur village is 69.61% out of which 76.42% males and 62.94% females are literate. There are about 614 houses in purba kalikapur village. Pincode of purba kalikapur village locality is 712301.
When it comes to administration, Purba Kalikapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Purba Kalikapur village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to purba kalikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Purba Kalikapur
The population details of Purba Kalikapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,461 | 1,217 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 227 | 110 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 758 | 358 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 336 | 164 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,713 | 930 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 287 | 461 |
Connectivity of Purba Kalikapur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Kalikapur
Where is Purba Kalikapur located?
Purba Kalikapur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purba Kalikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purba Kalikapur is Somaspur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purba Kalikapur?
The pincode of Purba Kalikapur is 712301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purba Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Kalikapur is 2,461, with 1,217 males and 1,244 females.
How many households are there in Purba Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purba Kalikapur village has a total of 614 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purba Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Kalikapur is 69.61%. The male literacy rate is 76.42%, while the female literacy rate is 62.94%.