Kaljani
Kaljani is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 54.8km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 16.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Khapaidanga is the gram panchayat of Kaljani village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaljani unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Kaljani’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 Kaljani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaljani is 308243. The village spans a total geographical area of 1434.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736133. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Kaljani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kaljani
Population of Kaljani
According to the 2011 Census, Kaljani has a total population of about 9,887, with approximately 5,078 males and 4,809 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5,409 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 24. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.45%, with male literacy at about 80.43% and female literacy near 70.20%. There are around 2,407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaljani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,887 | 5,078 | 4,809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,124 | 549 | 575 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,409 | 2,767 | 2,642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 7,460 | 4,084 | 3,376 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,427 | 994 | 1,433 |
Connectivity of Kaljani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaljani. As per the 2011 stats, Kaljani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaljani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaljani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaljani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaljani
- Where is Kaljani located?
- Kaljani village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaljani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaljani is Khapaidanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaljani?
- The pincode of Kaljani is 736133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaljani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaljani is 9,887, with 5,078 males and 4,809 females.
- How many households are there in Kaljani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaljani village has a total of 2,407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaljani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaljani is 75.45%. The male literacy rate is 80.43%, while the female literacy rate is 70.20%.