Kalishanda

Kalishanda is a village located in Pandua subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Pandua (tehsildar office) and 26.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Kshirkundi Namajgram Niyasa is the gram panchayat of Kalishanda village.

Here you can discover what makes Kalishanda unique in its vibrant Pandua-Hugli region. You’ll see Kalishanda’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 Kalishanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalishanda is 324852. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712149. Chinsura is nearest town to Kalishanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kalishanda

According to the 2011 Census, Kalishanda has a total population of about 980, with approximately 476 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 114. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.14%, with male literacy at about 78.36% and female literacy near 75.99%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalishanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 980 476 504
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 81 48 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) 154 73 81
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 114 56 58
Literate Population 756 373 383
Illiterate Population 224 103 121

Connectivity of Kalishanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalishanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kalishanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalishanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalishanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalishanda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalishanda

Where is Kalishanda located?
Kalishanda village is situated in Pandua Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalishanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalishanda is Kshirkundi Namajgram Niyasa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalishanda?
The pincode of Kalishanda is 712149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalishanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalishanda is 980, with 476 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Kalishanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalishanda village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalishanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalishanda is 77.14%. The male literacy rate is 78.36%, while the female literacy rate is 75.99%.