Kalikapur
About Kalikapur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalikapur village is 334989. Kalikapur village is located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 53.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Baishata is the gram panchayat of Kalikapur village.
The total geographical area of village is 341.4 hectares. Kalikapur has a total population of 2,491 peoples, out of which male population is 1,222 while female population is 1,269. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalikapur village is 40.79% out of which 44.60% males and 37.12% females are literate. There are about 470 houses in kalikapur village. Pincode of kalikapur village locality is 743338.
When it comes to administration, Kalikapur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalikapur village comes under Kultali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Jaynagar is nearest town to kalikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Kalikapur
The population details of Kalikapur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,491 | 1,222 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 519 | 250 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 545 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,475 | 677 | 798 |
Connectivity of Kalikapur
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalikapur
Where is Kalikapur located?
Kalikapur village is situated in Jaynagar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalikapur is Baishata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalikapur?
The pincode of Kalikapur is 743338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalikapur is 2,491, with 1,222 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalikapur village has a total of 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalikapur is 40.79%. The male literacy rate is 44.60%, while the female literacy rate is 37.12%.