Kaliganj
About Kaliganj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kaliganj village is 308469. Kaliganj village is located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Gosanimari Ii is the gram panchayat of Kaliganj village.
The total geographical area of village is 31.34 hectares. Kaliganj has a total population of 400 peoples, out of which male population is 217 while female population is 183. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 843 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kaliganj village is 60.00% out of which 70.05% males and 48.09% females are literate. There are about 88 houses in kaliganj village. Pincode of kaliganj village locality is 736135.
When it comes to administration, Kaliganj 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, Kaliganj village comes under Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Dinhata is nearest town to kaliganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kaliganj
The population details of Kaliganj 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 | 400 | 217 | 183 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 328 | 174 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 152 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 65 | 95 |
Connectivity of Kaliganj
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliganj
Where is Kaliganj located?
Kaliganj village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaliganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaliganj is Gosanimari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kaliganj?
The pincode of Kaliganj is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaliganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliganj is 400, with 217 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Kaliganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaliganj village has a total of 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaliganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliganj is 60.00%. The male literacy rate is 70.05%, while the female literacy rate is 48.09%.