Kalaid
Kalaid is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.6km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 73.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Balitora is the gram panchayat of Kalaid village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalaid unique in its vibrant Santuri-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kalaid’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 Kalaid
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalaid is 330507. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Burnpur is nearest town to Kalaid village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kalaid
Population of Kalaid
According to the 2011 Census, Kalaid has a total population of about 162, with approximately 77 males and 85 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.78%, with male literacy at about 38.96% and female literacy near 17.65%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalaid's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Connectivity of Kalaid
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalaid. As per the 2011 stats, Kalaid 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalaid
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalaid helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalaid.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalaid
- Where is Kalaid located?
- Kalaid village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalaid?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalaid is Balitora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalaid?
- The pincode of Kalaid is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalaid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalaid is 162, with 77 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Kalaid as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalaid village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalaid as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalaid is 27.78%. The male literacy rate is 38.96%, while the female literacy rate is 17.65%.