Kaliganj, Nadia

Kaliganj is a village in Kaliganj CD Block in Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision of Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Kaliganj
Village
Kaliganj
Location in West Bengal, India
Kaliganj
Kaliganj (India)
Coordinates: 23.7348°N 88.2293°E / 23.7348; 88.2293
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictNadia
Population
 (2011)
  Total8,575
Languages
  OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
741150 (Kaliganj)
Telephone/STD code03473
Lok Sabha constituencyKrishnanagar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKaliganj
Websitenadia.gov.in

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Kaliganj had a total population of 8,575, of which 4,430 (52%) were males and 4,145 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 905. The total number of literates in Kaliganj was 5,839 (76.13% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Police station

Kaliganj police station has jurisdiction over Kaliganj CD Block.[2][3]The total area covered by the police station is 320.02 km2 and the population covered is 310,800 (2001 census).[4]

Transport

The Plassey-Kaliganj Road links Kaliganj to NH 12 (Old No. NH 34) at Plassey (Palashi), and the Anantapur Road links Kaliganj to NH 12 at Debagram.[5][6]

References

  1. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Nadia". Table 2.1. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. "Nadia District Police". Police Unit. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  4. "Kaliganj Police Station Details". Nadia Police. Archived from the original on 29 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  5. Google maps
  6. "Rationalisation of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). New Delhi: Department of Road Transport and Highways. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
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