Kaliachak
Kaliachak is a village located in Kaliachak I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliachak (tehsildar office) and 21.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kaliachak I is the gram panchayat of Kaliachak village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliachak unique in its vibrant Kaliachak I-Maldah region. You’ll see Kaliachak’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 Kaliachak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliachak is 313567. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732201. Malda Town is nearest town to Kaliachak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kaliachak
Population of Kaliachak
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliachak has a total population of about 4,192, with approximately 2,066 males and 2,126 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 627 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.20%, with male literacy at about 60.02% and female literacy near 50.52%. There are around 830 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliachak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,192 | 2,066 | 2,126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 627 | 311 | 316 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,314 | 1,240 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,878 | 826 | 1,052 |
Connectivity of Kaliachak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliachak. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliachak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliachak
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliachak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliachak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliachak
- Where is Kaliachak located?
- Kaliachak village is situated in Kaliachak I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliachak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaliachak is Kaliachak I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaliachak?
- The pincode of Kaliachak is 732201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaliachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliachak is 4,192, with 2,066 males and 2,126 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliachak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliachak village has a total of 830 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliachak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliachak is 55.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.02%, while the female literacy rate is 50.52%.