Kalla
Kalla is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 55.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Udaypur Joynagar is the gram panchayat of Kalla village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalla unique in its vibrant Para-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kalla’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 Kalla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalla is 330056. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723126. Purulia is nearest town to Kalla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Kalla
Population of Kalla
According to the 2011 Census, Kalla has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 571 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 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 53.77%, with male literacy at about 68.48% and female literacy near 39.05%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 571 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 614 | 391 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 180 | 348 |
Connectivity of Kalla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalla. As per the 2011 stats, Kalla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalla
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalla
- Where is Kalla located?
- Kalla village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalla is Udaypur Joynagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalla?
- The pincode of Kalla is 723126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalla is 1,142, with 571 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Kalla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalla village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalla is 53.77%. The male literacy rate is 68.48%, while the female literacy rate is 39.05%.