Kalyandi - Kashipur, Purulia
Kalyandi is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.7 km from Kashipur and around 34 km from Purulia. Sonaijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyandi is 330592. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.7 hectares and falls under the 723126 pincode.
Kalyandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalyandi
As per Census 2011, Kalyandi village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 14 males and 12 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyandi
Kalyandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonaojuri | East | 1.43 km |
| Kalyajhor | South | 1.79 km |
| Jorberya | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Bagatbari | North | 2.34 km |
| Dhagora | West | 2.88 km |
| Namdi | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Jihurbana | South | 3.00 km |
| Juludi | North | 3.02 km |
| Kushgora Gopinathpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Dalanbani | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyandi
The nearest railway station is Anara, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purulia to Kalyandi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kalyandi
Where is Kalyandi located?
Kalyandi village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyandi is Sonaijuri.
What is the pincode of Kalyandi?
The pincode of Kalyandi is 723126.
What is the population of Kalyandi?
Kalyandi has a total population of 26, including 14 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Kalyandi?
There are 3 households in Kalyandi.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyandi is 53.85%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 33.33%.