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Revenue village·Rampurhat - II block·Birbhum

Kalidaha

Rampurhat - II mandal
Pincode 731244
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Festival

Durga Puja

Kalidaha observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temple in Rampurhat - II mandal

The principal temple recorded for Rampurhat - II mandal is Pirbaba. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kalidaha itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MONIMALA SARKAR
Contact: 97****7819
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LGD code
316489
Pincode
731244
Post office
Bishnupur (Birbhum)
Population
1,725
Households
540
Literacy rate
55%
Sex ratio
943 ♀/1000♂
Workers
526
Census 2011 · in context

How Kalidaha compares

By population, Kalidaha ranks #27 of 93 villages in Rampurhat - II mandal.

Literacy rate
%
55.0%
−5.7% vs mandal average
Kalidaha
55.0%
Rampurhat - II mandal
60.7%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
943
−2 vs mandal average
Kalidaha
943
Rampurhat - II mandal
945
Household size
people per home
3.2
−0.6 vs mandal average
Kalidaha
3.2
Rampurhat - II mandal
3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kalidaha at a glance

Kalidaha is a village of 1,725 people in 540 households (Census 2011) in Rampurhat - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 27th-largest of 93 villages in Rampurhat - II block. Literacy is 55%, 6 points below the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 943 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 731244, served by Bishnupur (Birbhum) post office; the LGD village code is 316489. The sarpanch is MONIMALA SARKAR, and the village votes in Burwan assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sukhen Kumar Bagdi. The population is estimated at 2,034 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kalidaha · this village1,72555%—
Basoa · Rampurhat - II5,51164%—
Tentulia · Rampurhat - II4,34058%—
Durgapur · Rampurhat - II1,92854%—
Podda · Rampurhat - II1,81259%—
Lalita Kundu · Rampurhat - II1,03561%—
Patna · Rampurhat - II98566%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalidaha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
18
Power hours (winter)
20
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
232.86
Irrigated area (ha)
102.4
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Kalidaha

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Kalidaha

LGD code
316489
Pincode
731244
Post office
Bishnupur (Birbhum)
Population (Census 2011)
1,725
Population (projected 2026)
2,034
Households
540
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
943
Literacy rate
55.0%
Lok Sabha constituency
Baharampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Burwan
Member of Parliament
Yusuf Pathan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sukhen Kumar Bagdi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MONIMALA SARKAR
Block / Mandal
Rampurhat - II
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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