Kaikhali
Kaikhali is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.7km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 46.1km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Dighari is the gram panchayat of Kaikhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaikhali unique in its vibrant Bongaon-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kaikhali’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 Kaikhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaikhali is 322654. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743290. Bangoan is nearest town to Kaikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Kaikhali
Population of Kaikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Kaikhali has a total population of about 569, with approximately 300 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 477 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.80%, with male literacy at about 85.33% and female literacy near 67.29%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaikhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 569 | 300 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 250 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 256 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 44 | 88 |
Connectivity of Kaikhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaikhali. As per the 2011 stats, Kaikhali 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaikhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaikhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaikhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaikhali
- Where is Kaikhali located?
- Kaikhali village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaikhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaikhali is Dighari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaikhali?
- The pincode of Kaikhali is 743290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaikhali is 569, with 300 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Kaikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaikhali village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaikhali is 76.80%. The male literacy rate is 85.33%, while the female literacy rate is 67.29%.