Kaismali - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Kaismali is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kaliara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaismali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaismali is 341908. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.35 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Medinipur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kaismali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaismali
According to the 2011 Census, Kaismali village had a total population of 193 people, including 88 males and 105 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,193 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.09%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 87.63%. 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 | 193 | 88 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Kaismali
Kaismali 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 Kaismali
Kaismali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaismali.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipur to Kaismali is about 29 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 Kaismali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaismali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaismali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaismali 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaismali
Where is Kaismali located?
Kaismali village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaismali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaismali is Kaliara-ii.
What is the pincode of Kaismali?
The pincode of Kaismali is 721149.
What is the population of Kaismali?
Kaismali had a total population of 193, including 88 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Kaismali?
Kaismali had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaismali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaismali was 92.09%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 87.63%.