Kalakari
Kalakari is a village located in Chandrakona Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kalakari village. As per 2009 stats, Basanchora is the gram panchayat of Kalakari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalakari unique in its vibrant Chandrakona Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kalakari’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 Kalakari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalakari is 337601. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Chandrakona is nearest town to Kalakari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kalakari
Population of Kalakari
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakari has a total population of about 1,298, with approximately 679 males and 619 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 790 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.96%, with male literacy at about 78.20% and female literacy near 63.00%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalakari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 679 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 790 | 407 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 531 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 148 | 229 |
Connectivity of Kalakari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalakari. As per the 2011 stats, Kalakari 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalakari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalakari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalakari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalakari
- Where is Kalakari located?
- Kalakari village is situated in Chandrakona Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalakari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalakari is Basanchora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalakari?
- The pincode of Kalakari is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalakari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalakari is 1,298, with 679 males and 619 females.
- How many households are there in Kalakari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalakari village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalakari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalakari is 70.96%. The male literacy rate is 78.20%, while the female literacy rate is 63.00%.