Kalma Ghat
Kalma Ghat is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kalma Ghat village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Amarshi I is the gram panchayat of Kalma Ghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalma Ghat unique in its vibrant Potashpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kalma Ghat’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 Kalma Ghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalma Ghat is 344978. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721454. Egra is nearest town to Kalma Ghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kalma Ghat
Population of Kalma Ghat
According to the 2011 Census, Kalma Ghat has a total population of about 1,290, with approximately 626 males and 664 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.78%, with male literacy at about 76.52% and female literacy near 65.36%. There are around 307 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalma Ghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 626 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 81 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 913 | 479 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 147 | 230 |
Connectivity of Kalma Ghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalma Ghat. As per the 2011 stats, Kalma Ghat 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 Kalma Ghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalma Ghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalma Ghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalma Ghat
- Where is Kalma Ghat located?
- Kalma Ghat village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalma Ghat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalma Ghat is Amarshi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalma Ghat?
- The pincode of Kalma Ghat is 721454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalma Ghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalma Ghat is 1,290, with 626 males and 664 females.
- How many households are there in Kalma Ghat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalma Ghat village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalma Ghat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalma Ghat is 70.78%. The male literacy rate is 76.52%, while the female literacy rate is 65.36%.