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Kaikala (village)

FieldValue
nameKaikala
settlement_typeVillage
pushpin_mapIndia West Bengal#India
pushpin_label_positionright
pushpin_map_captionLocation in West Bengal, India
coordinates
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameIndia
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1West Bengal
subdivision_type2District
subdivision_name2Hooghly
established_title
unit_prefMetric
elevation_m18
population_total28178
population_as_of2011
population_density_km2auto
demographics_type1Languages
demographics1_title1Official
demographics1_info1Bengali, English
timezone1IST
utc_offset1+5:30
postal_code_typePIN
postal_code712405
area_code_typeTelephone code
area_code91 3212
blank1_name_sec1Sex ratio
blank1_info_sec1933 ♂/♀
blank2_name_sec1Lok Sabha constituency
blank2_info_sec1Arambagh
blank3_name_sec1Vidhan Sabha constituency
blank3_info_sec1Tarakeswar
iso_codeIN-WB

Kaikala is a village in Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Geography

Kaikala is located at . It has an average elevation of 18 metres (59 ft).

Demographics

India census, Kaikala had a population of 28,178. Males constitute 56% of the population and females 44%. Kaikala has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 66%. In Kaikala, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Economics

This is a rich agricultural area with several cold storages.

Transport

The Howrah-Tarakeswar line was opened in 1885. Kaikala railway station is 10 km from Tarakeswar railway station.

References

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India.
  2. "List of functioning Cold Storage of West Bengal District wise as on 18.01.07". West Bengal State Marketing Board.
  3. [[Sukanta Chaudhuri. Chaudhuri, Sukanta]], ''The Railway Comes to Calcutta'', in ''Calcutta, the Living City'', Vol. I, edited by Sukanta Chaudhuri, p. 239, Oxford University Press, {{ISBN. 978-0-19-563696-3.
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