Kalinagar

Kalinagar is a village located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 47.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sahajadapur is the gram panchayat of Kalinagar village.

Kalinagar 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 Kalinagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalinagar is 334965. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743338. Jaynagar is nearest town to Kalinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km 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 Joynagar 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.

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Population of Kalinagar

Below is a concise population overview of Kalinagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,600 3,453 3,147
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,002 495 507
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,449 774 675
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 4,093 2,319 1,774
Illiterate Population 2,507 1,134 1,373

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalinagar village:

  • The total population of Kalinagar village is around 6,600, including approximately 3,453 males and 3,147 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,002 children aged 0–6 years in Kalinagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalinagar village has 1,449 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalinagar village is about 62.02%, with male literacy at 67.16% and female literacy at 56.37%.
  • There are around 1,110 households in Kalinagar village.

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 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 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 Jaynagar 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 Sahajadapur (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 743338, 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 6,600, with 3,453 males and 3,147 females.
How many households are there in Kalinagar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalinagar village has a total of 1,110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalinagar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalinagar is 62.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.16%, while the female literacy rate is 56.37%.