Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Manindranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is 315389. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.38 hectares and falls under the 742102 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baharampur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)
As per Census 2011, Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) village has a total population of 4,258 people, consisting of 2,134 males and 2,124 females. The village has 999 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 426 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,143 literate and 1,115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,531 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 354 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,258 | 2,134 | 2,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 207 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,531 | 786 | 745 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 175 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 3,143 | 1,670 | 1,473 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 464 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)
Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanyasidanga | East | 1.43 km |
| Bundhai Para | West | 2.17 km |
| Raniswar | West | 2.25 km |
| Talgachi | North | 2.26 km |
| Naoda | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Nialish Para | West | 2.53 km |
| Nagpara | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Ukta | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Lakshmi Narayanpur | West | 3.01 km |
| Diar Chaitanpur | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)
Public transport in the Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Cossimbazar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampur to Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)
Where is Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) located?
Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is Manindranagar.
What is the pincode of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)?
The pincode of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is 742102.
What is the population of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)?
Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) has a total population of 4,258, including 2,134 males and 2,124 females.
How many households are there in Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)?
There are 999 households in Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P).
What is the literacy rate in Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikapur Kadamkhandi (P) is 73.81%. Male literacy is 78.26% and female literacy is 69.35%.