Kaili - Goalpokher - II, Uttar Dinajpur
Kaili is a village situated in the Goalpokher - II subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 36.5 km from Goalpokhar . Bidyanandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaili village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaili is 309364. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.1 hectares and falls under the 733208 pincode. Kishanganj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kaili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaili
According to the 2011 Census, Kaili village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 614 males and 590 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.93%, with male literacy at 61.33% and female literacy at 40.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 921, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 614 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 921 | 471 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 322 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 292 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Kaili
Kaili is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangsal | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Kahalgaon | West | 1.42 km |
| Chota Pokharia | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Bhabaniganj | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Balichaur | East | 1.86 km |
| Roshanganj | South | 2.23 km |
| Bajibhokra | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Majgaon | East | 2.47 km |
| Bajiaur | North | 2.49 km |
| Khichra | North-East | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaili
Public transport in the Kaili is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surja Kamal, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishanganj to Kaili is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaili village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaili village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaili
Where is Kaili located?
Kaili village is located in Goalpokher - II Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaili?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaili is Bidyanandapur.
What is the pincode of Kaili?
The pincode of Kaili is 733208.
What is the population of Kaili?
Kaili had a total population of 1,204, including 614 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Kaili?
Kaili had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaili was 50.93%. Male literacy was 61.33% and female literacy was 40.04%.