Kayam Khan
Kayam Khan is a village located in Canning Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.4km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 60.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Deuli Ii is the gram panchayat of Kayam Khan village.
Here you can discover what makes Kayam Khan unique in its vibrant Canning Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kayam Khan’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 Kayam Khan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kayam Khan is 333828. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Canning is nearest town to Kayam Khan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kayam Khan 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 Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kayam Khan
Population of Kayam Khan
According to the 2011 Census, Kayam Khan has a total population of about 505, with approximately 259 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 245 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.59%, with male literacy at about 69.88% and female literacy near 50.81%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kayam Khan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 259 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 126 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 181 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 78 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kayam Khan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kayam Khan. As per the 2011 stats, Kayam Khan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kayam Khan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kayam Khan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kayam Khan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kayam Khan
- Where is Kayam Khan located?
- Kayam Khan village is situated in Canning Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kayam Khan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kayam Khan is Deuli Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kayam Khan?
- The pincode of Kayam Khan is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kayam Khan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kayam Khan is 505, with 259 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Kayam Khan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kayam Khan village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kayam Khan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kayam Khan is 60.59%. The male literacy rate is 69.88%, while the female literacy rate is 50.81%.