Kaliganj
Kaliganj is a Town and Subdivision in Nadia District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kaliganj Block (CD) is 02303. Total area of kaliganj subdivision is 330 km² including 320.51 km² rural area and 9.97 km² urban area. Kaliganj subdivision has a population of 3,34,881 peoples, out of which urban population is 28,684 while rural population is 3,06,197. Kaliganj has a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Kaliganj subdivision has a population density of 1013 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 78,432 houses in the sub-district, including 6,745 urban houses and 71,687 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 57.92% population of kaliganj subdivision is literate, out of which 60.57% males and 55.13% females are literate.
List of Villages in Kaliganj Subdivision
Kaliganj Subdivision has a total of 126 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kaliganj Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Adampur | Juranpur | Katwa (8 km) |
2 | Akanda Beria | Gobra | Katwa (10 km) |
3 | Anantapur | Hatgachha | Krishnagar (55 km) |
4 | Arar Bege | Palitbegia | Katwa (15 km) |
5 | Ashachia | Hatgachha | Katwa (20 km) |
6 | Bairampur | Palitbegia | Krishnanagar (10 km) |
7 | Balidanga | Faridpur | Katwa (15 km) |
8 | Ballabhpara | Gobra | Katwa (5 km) |
9 | Baninathpur | Hatgachha | Kaliganj |
10 | Banpalashi | Palitbegia | Krishnanagar (10 km) |
11 | Bara Atagi | Matiari | Katwa (10 km) |
12 | Bara Chandghar | Barachandghar | Beldanga (10 km) |
13 | Bara Kulberia | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
14 | Baraitna | Juranpur | Katwa (11 km) |
15 | Basatpur | Gobra | Katwa (10 km) |
16 | Bashar Khola | Hatgachha | Katwa (20 km) |
17 | Bathangachhi | Plassey I | Mira Palassey (5 km) |
18 | Bhaga | Debagram | Krishnagar (38 km) |
19 | Bhagyabantapur | Gobra | Katwa (5 km) |
20 | Bharatpur | Mira Ii | Krishnaga (50 km) |
21 | Bhurulia | Plassey I | Palassey M.baza (3 km) |
22 | Bil Bhalsuni | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Kaliganj |
23 | Brajanathpur | Faridpur | Katwa (12 km) |
24 | Chak Bege | Palitbegia | Katwa (10 km) |
25 | Chak Chandghar | Barachandghar | Kaliganj |
26 | Chak Durgabati | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Kaliganj |
27 | Chak Gobindapur | Mira I | Berhampur (44 km) |
28 | Chak Khidirpur | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
29 | Chak Kuturia | Hatgachha | Kaliganj |
30 | Chak Maheshpur | Matiari | Katwa (10 km) |
31 | Chakundi | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Katwa (15 km) |
32 | Chanduria | Matiari | Katwa (10 km) |
33 | Chapai | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
34 | Chapra | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
35 | Char Balidanga | Faridpur | Kaliganj |
36 | Char Dattabati | Gobra | Kaliganj |
37 | Char Gopalpur | Kaliganj | Kaliganj |
38 | Char Khosalpur | N/A | Katwa (18 km) |
39 | Char Lakhuria | Kaliganj | Kaliganj |
40 | Char Manikdihi | Kaliganj | Kaliganj |
41 | Char Palasi | Plassey Ii | Kaliganj |
42 | Char Ramnagar | Plassey Ii | Kaliganj |
43 | Char Serpur | Kaliganj | Kaliganj |
44 | Char Sitahati | Gobra | Kaliganj |
45 | Char Sriharipur | Gobra | Kaliganj |
46 | Char Tejnagar | Plassey Ii | Kaliganj |
47 | Chhota Atagi | Hatgachha | Katwa (20 km) |
48 | Chhota Chandghar | Barachandghar | Beldanga (10 km) |
49 | Chhota Kulberia | Plassey I | Mira Palassey (2 km) |
50 | Chhutipur | Juranpur | Katwa (7 km) |
51 | Dakshin Hajrapota | Faridpur | Katwa (18 km) |
52 | Daluipura | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Krishnagar (55 km) |
53 | Debagram | Debagram | Krisnagar (40 km) |
54 | Dhapara | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Krishnagar (55 km) |
55 | Dhwaja Pushkarini | Panighata | Krishnagar (10 km) |
56 | Dingel | Debagram | Krishnagar (41 km) |
57 | Durgabati | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Katwa (15 km) |
58 | Erardanga | Kaliganj | Mira Palassey (5 km) |
59 | Faridpur | Faridpur | Katwa (12 km) |
60 | Fulbagan | Gobra | Katwa (12 km) |
61 | Gabindapur | Mira Ii | Krishnagar (47 km) |
62 | Ghola | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Krishnagar (50 km) |
63 | Ghorai Khetra | Palitbegia | Krishnagar (50 km) |
64 | Gobra | Gobra | Katwa (10 km) |
65 | Gokul Nagar | Palitbegia | Katwa (10 km) |
66 | Hat Gobindapur | Barachandghar | Kaliganj |
67 | Hatgachha | Hatgachha | Krisnagar (51 km) |
68 | Hijuli | Juranpur | Katwa (12 km) |
69 | Jalkar Jalmahal | Panighata | Kaliganj |
70 | Jamalpur | Panighata | Krishnagar (48 km) |
71 | Jayrampur | Juranpur | Katwa (10 km) |
72 | Jot Mahesh | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
73 | Joyrambati | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Katwa (15 km) |
74 | Juranpur | Juranpur | Katwa (8 km) |
75 | Kadihati | Gobra | Katwa (5 km) |
76 | Kalibas | Juranpur | Kaliganj |
77 | Kaliganj | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
78 | Kamalbati | Palitbegia | Krishnanagar (10 km) |
79 | Kamari | Hatgachha | Krishnagar (52 km) |
80 | Kamdebpur | Matiari | Katwa (10 km) |
81 | Kanua | Gobra | Katwa (1 km) |
82 | Karalia | Faridpur | Katwa (14 km) |
83 | Khalsi | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Katwa (18 km) |
84 | Khidirpur | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
85 | Khorda Bege | Palitbegia | Krishnanagar (10 km) |
86 | Khorda Palashi | Palitbegia | Krishnanagar (10 km) |
87 | Kuturia | Juranpur | Katwa (12 km) |
88 | Maheshpur | Matiari | Katwa (10 km) |
89 | Manikdihi | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
90 | Matiari | Faridpur | Kaliganj |
91 | Mira | Mira I | Kaliganj |
92 | Mohanpur | Matiari | Katwa (10 km) |
93 | Molamdi | Barachandghar | Beldanga (10 km) |
94 | Naihati | Gobra | Kaliganj |
95 | Naopara | Hatgachha | Katwa (20 km) |
96 | Naosa | Palitbegia | Krishnanagar (10 km) |
97 | Narayanpur | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
98 | Nasipur | Gobra | Katwa (5 km) |
99 | Noachar | Gobra | Katwa (5 km) |
100 | Pacha Chandpur | Debagram | Krishnagar (39 km) |
101 | Palasi | Plassey I | Krishnagar (58 km) |
102 | Palit Bege | Palitbegia | Katwa (10 km) |
103 | Panchkhela | Mira I | Beldanga (24 km) |
104 | Panchpota | Faridpur | Katwa (15 km) |
105 | Panighata | Panighata | Krishnagar (10 km) |
106 | Radhakantapur | Panighata | Krishnagar (10 km) |
107 | Radhikapur | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
108 | Rajarampur | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Katwa (18 km) |
109 | Rajnagar | Matiari | Kaliganj |
110 | Rautara | Hatgachha | Katwa (10 km) |
111 | Sah Mahmudpur | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Katwa (19 km) |
112 | Sahapur | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
113 | Sahazadpur | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Krishnagar (10 km) |
114 | Sajapur | Panighata | Krishnagar (10 km) |
115 | Sajua | Mira I | Beldanga (24 km) |
116 | Santipur | Palitbegia | Katlowa (10 km) |
117 | Sapjola | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Krishnagar (55 km) |
118 | Seorataza | Hatgachha | Krishnagar (50 km) |
119 | Serpur | Kaliganj | Krishnagar (10 km) |
120 | Shitalpur | Barachandghar | Beldanga (10 km) |
121 | Sita Chandrapur | Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra | Krishnagar (55 km) |
122 | Solakur | Debagram | Kaliganj |
123 | Sri Krishnapur | Faridpur | Katwa (15 km) |
124 | Tegharia | Hatgachha | Katwa (20 km) |
125 | Tejnagar | Plassey Ii | Krishnagar (58 km) |
126 | Uttar Hajrapota | Mira I | Beldanga (22 km) |
Population of Kaliganj Subdivision
The population profile of Kaliganj Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kaliganj's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 3,34,881 | 3,06,197 | 28,684 |
Male Population | 1,71,912 | 1,57,234 | 14,678 |
Female Population | 1,62,969 | 1,48,963 | 14,006 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 41,473 | 38,607 | 2,866 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,086 | 19,625 | 1,461 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,387 | 18,982 | 1,405 |
Literate Population | 1,93,975 | 1,74,209 | 19,766 |
Literate Male Population | 1,04,124 | 93,521 | 10,603 |
Literate Female Population | 89,851 | 80,688 | 9,163 |
Illiterate Population | 1,40,906 | 1,31,988 | 8,918 |
Illiterate Male Population | 67,788 | 63,713 | 4,075 |
Illiterate Female Population | 73,118 | 68,275 | 4,843 |
Total Households | 78,432 | 71,687 | 6,745 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kaliganj Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 50,979 | 45,028 | 5,951 |
SC Male Population | 26,272 | 23,215 | 3,057 |
SC Female Population | 24,707 | 21,813 | 2,894 |
Total ST Population | 1,642 | 1,559 | 83 |
ST Male Population | 855 | 812 | 43 |
ST Female Population | 787 | 747 | 40 |
Population Density | 1,013 / km² | 955 / km² | 2,877 / km² |