Kaikhali
Kaikhali is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 30.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Fatepur is the gram panchayat of Kaikhali village.
Kaikhali has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kaikhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaikhali is 334288. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743503. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Kaikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kaikhali
Below is a concise population overview of Kaikhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 569 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 87 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 729 | 410 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 159 | 227 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaikhali village:
- The total population of Kaikhali village is around 1,115, including approximately 569 males and 546 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Kaikhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaikhali village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaikhali village is about 65.38%, with male literacy at 72.06% and female literacy at 58.42%.
- There are around 263 households in Kaikhali village.
Connectivity of Kaikhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaikhali. As per the 2011 stats, Kaikhali 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaikhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaikhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaikhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaikhali
- Where is Kaikhali located?
- Kaikhali village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaikhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaikhali is Fatepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaikhali?
- The pincode of Kaikhali is 743503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaikhali is 1,115, with 569 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Kaikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaikhali village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaikhali is 65.38%. The male literacy rate is 72.06%, while the female literacy rate is 58.42%.