Kalitala
Kalitala is a village located in Hingalganj subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Hingalganj. Barasat is the district headquarter of Kalitala village. As per 2009 stats, Kalitala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalitala unique in its vibrant Hingalganj-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kalitala’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 Kalitala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalitala is 324017. The village spans a total geographical area of 839.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743439. Taki is nearest town to Kalitala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kalitala
Population of Kalitala
According to the 2011 Census, Kalitala has a total population of about 6,609, with approximately 3,384 males and 3,225 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 717 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5,572 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.34%, with male literacy at about 77.42% and female literacy near 62.91%. There are around 1,765 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalitala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,609 | 3,384 | 3,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 717 | 370 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5,572 | 2,862 | 2,710 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 4,649 | 2,620 | 2,029 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,960 | 764 | 1,196 |
Connectivity of Kalitala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalitala. As per the 2011 stats, Kalitala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalitala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalitala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalitala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalitala
- Where is Kalitala located?
- Kalitala village is situated in Hingalganj Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalitala?
- Kalitala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalitala?
- The pincode of Kalitala is 743439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalitala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalitala is 6,609, with 3,384 males and 3,225 females.
- How many households are there in Kalitala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalitala village has a total of 1,765 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalitala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalitala is 70.34%. The male literacy rate is 77.42%, while the female literacy rate is 62.91%.