Skip to main content

About Kalaid Village

Kalaid is a small village in Santuri tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 77 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalaid Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalaid village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Santuri
Pincode 723121
Area (hectares) 111.14 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 77
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalaid compares

By the 2011 count Kalaid is the 88th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 789 residents. Its 111.14 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Kalaid

The census records public bus service for Kalaid as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Indkhuri Alias Dulurdi, Jagannathdi, Jashpur and Jiathol. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kalaid

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalaid village had a population of 162. That makes it the 88th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 789 residents.

Kalaid village has 77 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalaid has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Kalaid is 723121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalaid covers 111.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalaid falls under Santuri tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kalaid notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kalaid.

Kalaid is in Santuri tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalaid today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All