Kalinagar
Kalinagar is a village located in Budge Budge Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dongaria (tehsildar office) and 25.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, South Bawali is the gram panchayat of Kalinagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalinagar unique in its vibrant Budge Budge Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kalinagar’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 Kalinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalinagar is 333333. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743384. Bawali is nearest town to Kalinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalinagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Budge budge Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalinagar
Population of Kalinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalinagar has a total population of about 3,055, with approximately 1,536 males and 1,519 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 719 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.88%, with male literacy at about 81.32% and female literacy near 70.38%. There are around 769 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,055 | 1,536 | 1,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 719 | 380 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,318 | 1,249 | 1,069 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 287 | 450 |
Connectivity of Kalinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalinagar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalinagar
Where is Kalinagar located?
Kalinagar village is situated in Budge Budge Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalinagar is South Bawali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalinagar?
The pincode of Kalinagar is 743384, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalinagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalinagar is 3,055, with 1,536 males and 1,519 females.
How many households are there in Kalinagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalinagar village has a total of 769 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalinagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalinagar is 75.88%. The male literacy rate is 81.32%, while the female literacy rate is 70.38%.