Kaylapara - Sagar, South 24 Parganas
Kaylapara is a village situated in the Sagar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.2 km from Rudranagar and around 99 km from Alipore. Dhaspara Sumatinagar-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaylapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaylapara is 335255. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.37 hectares and falls under the 743373 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Kaylapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaylapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kaylapara village had a total population of 3,496 people, including 1,783 males and 1,713 females, living in 720 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.90%, with male literacy at 91.98% and female literacy at 75.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 785.
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 Population | 3,496 | 1,783 | 1,713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 211 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 402 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,575 | 1,446 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 921 | 337 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Kaylapara
Kaylapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaylapara
Public transport in the Kaylapara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaylapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Kaylapara is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kaylapara is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaylapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaylapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaylapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaylapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaylapara
Where is Kaylapara located?
Kaylapara village is located in Sagar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kaylapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaylapara is Dhaspara Sumatinagar-i.
What is the pincode of Kaylapara?
The pincode of Kaylapara is 743373.
What is the population of Kaylapara?
Kaylapara had a total population of 3,496, including 1,783 males and 1,713 females.
How many households are there in Kaylapara?
Kaylapara had 720 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaylapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaylapara was 83.90%. Male literacy was 91.98% and female literacy was 75.42%.