Kalikapur
Kalikapur is a village located in Mandirbazar subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Mandirbazar (tehsildar office) and 55.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Jagadishpur is the gram panchayat of Kalikapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalikapur unique in its vibrant Mandirbazar-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kalikapur’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 Kalikapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalikapur is 334701. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743336. D/harbour is nearest town to Kalikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kalikapur
Population of Kalikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalikapur has a total population of about 470, with approximately 239 males and 231 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 402 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.66%, with male literacy at about 75.73% and female literacy near 59.31%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalikapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 402 | 203 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Connectivity of Kalikapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kalikapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalikapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalikapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalikapur
- Where is Kalikapur located?
- Kalikapur village is situated in Mandirbazar 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 Jagadishpur (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 743336, 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 470, with 239 males and 231 females.
- How many households are there in Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalikapur village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalikapur is 67.66%. The male literacy rate is 75.73%, while the female literacy rate is 59.31%.