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.
Kalikapur 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 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.
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Population of Kalikapur
Below is a concise population overview of Kalikapur 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalikapur village:
- The total population of Kalikapur village is around 470, including approximately 239 males and 231 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Kalikapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalikapur village has 402 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalikapur village is about 67.66%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 59.31%.
- There are around 109 households in Kalikapur village.
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%.