Kalakata

Kalakata is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 35.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 8.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Panisala is the gram panchayat of Kalakata village.

Kalakata has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalakata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalakata is 308191. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736134. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Kalakata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kalakata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kalakata

Below is a concise population overview of Kalakata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalakata village:

• The total population of Kalakata village is around 818, including approximately 415 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Kalakata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Kalakata village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Kalakata village is about 69.19%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 65.76%.
• There are around 182 households in Kalakata village.

Connectivity of Kalakata

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

Nearby Villages of Kalakata

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

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