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.
Here you can discover what makes Kaikhali unique in its vibrant Falta-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kaikhali’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 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.
Google Map of Kaikhali
Population of Kaikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Kaikhali has a total population of about 1,115, with approximately 569 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 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 65.38%, with male literacy at about 72.06% and female literacy near 58.42%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaikhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.