Kayemba - Barasat - II, North 24 Parganas
Kayemba is a village situated in the Barasat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.3 km from Krishnapur. Kemia Khamarpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayemba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayemba is 323266. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.1 hectares and falls under the 700125 pincode. Madhyamgram is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kayemba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhyamgram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barasat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayemba
According to the 2011 Census, Kayemba village had a total population of 4,687 people, including 2,449 males and 2,238 females, living in 1,031 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.66%, with male literacy at 82.10% and female literacy at 74.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,687 | 2,449 | 2,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 248 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,291 | 1,807 | 1,484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,396 | 642 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Kayemba
Kayemba is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kayemba
Kayemba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kayemba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhyamgram to Kayemba 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 Kayemba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayemba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kayemba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayemba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kayemba
Where is Kayemba located?
Kayemba village is located in Barasat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayemba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayemba is Kemia Khamarpara.
What is the pincode of Kayemba?
The pincode of Kayemba is 700125.
What is the population of Kayemba?
Kayemba had a total population of 4,687, including 2,449 males and 2,238 females.
How many households are there in Kayemba?
Kayemba had 1,031 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kayemba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayemba was 78.66%. Male literacy was 82.10% and female literacy was 74.84%.