Kiol
Kiol is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 30.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Aktail is the gram panchayat of Kiol village.
Here you can discover what makes Kiol unique in its vibrant Habibpur-Maldah region. You’ll see Kiol’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 Kiol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiol is 312958. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. English Bazar is nearest town to Kiol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Kiol
Population of Kiol
According to the 2011 Census, Kiol has a total population of about 1,168, with approximately 567 males and 601 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 908. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.75%, with male literacy at about 49.91% and female literacy near 37.94%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 567 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 106 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 908 | 437 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 283 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 284 | 373 |
Connectivity of Kiol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiol. As per the 2011 stats, Kiol 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kiol
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiol
- Where is Kiol located?
- Kiol village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kiol is Aktail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kiol?
- The pincode of Kiol is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiol is 1,168, with 567 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Kiol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiol village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiol is 43.75%. The male literacy rate is 49.91%, while the female literacy rate is 37.94%.