Kali Nagar - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Kali Nagar is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Teghari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kali Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kali Nagar is 338104. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.53 hectares and falls under the 721122 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Kali Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kali Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kali Nagar village had a total population of 305 people, including 160 males and 145 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.92%, with male literacy at 90.37% and female literacy at 70.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 305 | 160 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 122 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 38 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Kali Nagar
Kali Nagar 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 Kali Nagar
Public transport in the Kali Nagar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Kali Nagar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kali Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kali Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kali Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kali Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kali Nagar
Where is Kali Nagar located?
Kali Nagar village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kali Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kali Nagar is Teghari.
What is the pincode of Kali Nagar?
The pincode of Kali Nagar is 721122.
What is the population of Kali Nagar?
Kali Nagar had a total population of 305, including 160 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Kali Nagar?
Kali Nagar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kali Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kali Nagar was 80.92%. Male literacy was 90.37% and female literacy was 70.87%.