Kaliani
Kaliani is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.9km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Kaliani village. As per 2009 stats, Deganga I is the gram panchayat of Kaliani village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliani unique in its vibrant Deganga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kaliani’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 Kaliani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliani is 323334. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743423. Barasat is nearest town to Kaliani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaliani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaliani
Population of Kaliani
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliani has a total population of about 5,525, with approximately 2,764 males and 2,761 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 619 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,213 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.11%, with male literacy at about 80.43% and female literacy near 71.79%. There are around 1,288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,525 | 2,764 | 2,761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 297 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,213 | 612 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,205 | 2,223 | 1,982 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,320 | 541 | 779 |
Connectivity of Kaliani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliani. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliani 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliani
- Where is Kaliani located?
- Kaliani village is situated in Deganga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaliani is Deganga I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaliani?
- The pincode of Kaliani is 743423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaliani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliani is 5,525, with 2,764 males and 2,761 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliani village has a total of 1,288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliani is 76.11%. The male literacy rate is 80.43%, while the female literacy rate is 71.79%.