Kalloli - Kashipur, Purulia

Kalloli is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3 km from Kashipur and around 38.1 km from Purulia. Kashipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalloli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalloli is 330623. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.18 hectares and falls under the 723132 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kalloli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Kalloli

According to the 2011 Census, Kalloli village had a total population of 1,524 people, including 783 males and 741 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.12%, with male literacy at 89.36% and female literacy at 68.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 676, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.

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 Population1,524783741
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1647886
Scheduled Castes (SC)676347329
Scheduled Tribes (ST)17125
Literate Population1,076630446
Illiterate Population448153295

Nearby Villages of Kalloli

Kalloli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SuariaEast0.99 km
Bar DaikiariNorth1.59 km
BelyadangaSouth1.62 km
AmshalaSouth-East1.85 km
PatpurSouth-East1.99 km
Narayangar Alias KarkaEast2.07 km
SidpurNorth-West2.39 km
RangamatiEast2.49 km
RambaniWest2.52 km
RangiladiWest2.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalloli

Kalloli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Kalloli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Kalloli is about 38.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalloli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalloli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kalloli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalloli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kalloli

Where is Kalloli located?

Kalloli village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalloli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalloli is Kashipur.

What is the pincode of Kalloli?

The pincode of Kalloli is 723132.

What is the population of Kalloli?

Kalloli had a total population of 1,524, including 783 males and 741 females.

How many households are there in Kalloli?

Kalloli had 303 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kalloli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalloli was 79.12%. Male literacy was 89.36% and female literacy was 68.09%.