Kahata

Kahata is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.6km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kahata village. As per 2009 stats, Chakulia is the gram panchayat of Kahata village.

Kahata has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Kahata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kahata is 309223. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733211. Kishangang is nearest town to Kahata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Kahata

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,358 2,764 2,594
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,211 619 592
Scheduled Castes (SC) 304 150 154
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 100 62 38
Literate Population 1,976 1,034 942
Illiterate Population 3,382 1,730 1,652

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

  • The total population of Kahata village is around 5,358, including approximately 2,764 males and 2,594 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,211 children aged 0–6 years in Kahata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kahata village has 304 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 100 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kahata village is about 36.88%, with male literacy at 37.41% and female literacy at 36.31%.
  • There are around 895 households in Kahata village.

Connectivity of Kahata

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kahata. As per the 2011 stats, Kahata 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kahata

Knowing the nearby villages of Kahata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kahata.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kahata

Where is Kahata located?
Kahata village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahata?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahata is Chakulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kahata?
The pincode of Kahata is 733211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kahata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahata is 5,358, with 2,764 males and 2,594 females.
How many households are there in Kahata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kahata village has a total of 895 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahata is 36.88%. The male literacy rate is 37.41%, while the female literacy rate is 36.31%.