Kalaighata
Kalaighata is a village located in Ranaghat I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.8km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 29.7km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Habibpur is the gram panchayat of Kalaighata village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalaighata unique in its vibrant Ranaghat I-Nadia region. You’ll see Kalaighata’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 Kalaighata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalaighata is 322004. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741402. Ranaghat is nearest town to Kalaighata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kalaighata
Population of Kalaighata
According to the 2011 Census, Kalaighata has a total population of about 2,723, with approximately 1,436 males and 1,287 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,379 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 653. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.93%, with male literacy at about 65.74% and female literacy near 53.46%. There are around 658 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalaighata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,723 | 1,436 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 162 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,379 | 737 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 653 | 345 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 944 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,091 | 492 | 599 |
Connectivity of Kalaighata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalaighata. As per the 2011 stats, Kalaighata 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 Kalaighata
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalaighata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalaighata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalaighata
- Where is Kalaighata located?
- Kalaighata village is situated in Ranaghat I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalaighata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalaighata is Habibpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalaighata?
- The pincode of Kalaighata is 741402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalaighata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalaighata is 2,723, with 1,436 males and 1,287 females.
- How many households are there in Kalaighata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalaighata village has a total of 658 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalaighata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalaighata is 59.93%. The male literacy rate is 65.74%, while the female literacy rate is 53.46%.