Kalikadihi
Kalikadihi is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kalikadihi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumda is the gram panchayat of Kalikadihi village.
Kalikadihi has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalikadihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalikadihi is 342543. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721124. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kalikadihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Kalikadihi
Below is a concise population overview of Kalikadihi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 193 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 149 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 44 | 57 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalikadihi village:
- The total population of Kalikadihi village is around 367, including approximately 193 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Kalikadihi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalikadihi village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 89 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalikadihi village is about 72.48%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 67.24%.
- There are around 89 households in Kalikadihi village.
Connectivity of Kalikadihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalikadihi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalikadihi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalikadihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalikadihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalikadihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalikadihi
- Where is Kalikadihi located?
- Kalikadihi village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalikadihi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalikadihi is Kusumda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalikadihi?
- The pincode of Kalikadihi is 721124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalikadihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalikadihi is 367, with 193 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Kalikadihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalikadihi village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalikadihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalikadihi is 72.48%. The male literacy rate is 77.20%, while the female literacy rate is 67.24%.