Kalmegha
Kalmegha is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 33.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Aktail is the gram panchayat of Kalmegha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalmegha unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Kalmegha’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 Kalmegha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalmegha is 312969. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. English Bazar is nearest town to Kalmegha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Kalmegha
Population of Kalmegha
According to the 2011 Census, Kalmegha has a total population of about 1,007, with approximately 528 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 562 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 202. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.23%, with male literacy at about 59.66% and female literacy near 46.14%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalmegha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 528 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 299 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 315 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 213 | 258 |
Connectivity of Kalmegha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalmegha. As per the 2011 stats, Kalmegha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalmegha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalmegha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalmegha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalmegha
- Where is Kalmegha located?
- Kalmegha village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalmegha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalmegha is Aktail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalmegha?
- The pincode of Kalmegha is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalmegha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalmegha is 1,007, with 528 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Kalmegha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalmegha village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalmegha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalmegha is 53.23%. The male literacy rate is 59.66%, while the female literacy rate is 46.14%.