Kalna (P) - Kalna - I, Purba Bardhaman
Kalna (P) is a village situated in the Kalna - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.6 km from Kalna. Hatkalna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalna (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalna (P) is 320492. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.68 hectares and falls under the 713409 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Kalna (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalna (P)
As per Census 2011, Kalna (P) village has a total population of 2,038 people, consisting of 1,051 males and 987 females. The village has 463 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,477 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalna (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,038 | 1,051 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,108 | 578 | 530 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 804 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 247 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Kalna (P)
Kalna (P) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhuban (p) | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Rameswarpur (p) | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Koyaldanga | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Nrisinghapur (ct) | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Sashpur (p) (ct) | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Mirpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Jiudhara (p) | South | 2.36 km |
| Dharmmadanga | West | 2.48 km |
| Rangapara | West | 2.61 km |
| Harinadibhastsala (ct) | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalna (P)
Kalna (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambika Kalna, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Kalna (P) is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalna (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalna (P) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalna (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalna (P) 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 Kalna (P)
Where is Kalna (P) located?
Kalna (P) village is located in Kalna - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalna (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalna (P) is Hatkalna.
What is the pincode of Kalna (P)?
The pincode of Kalna (P) is 713409.
What is the population of Kalna (P)?
Kalna (P) has a total population of 2,038, including 1,051 males and 987 females.
How many households are there in Kalna (P)?
There are 463 households in Kalna (P).
What is the literacy rate in Kalna (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalna (P) is 72.47%. Male literacy is 76.50% and female literacy is 68.19%.