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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
DIGALI BISWAS
Contact: 83****5440
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- LGD code
- 321755
- Pincode
- 741103
- Post office
- Ghurni
- Population
- 2,214
- Households
- 529
- Literacy rate
- 69.3%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 768
Census 2011 · in context
How Kaya compares
By population, Kaya ranks #39 of 90 villages in Krishnagar - I mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.3%
+5.4% vs mandal average
- Kaya
- 69.3%
- Krishnagar - I mandal
- 63.9%
- Nadia district
- 67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+4 vs mandal average
- Kaya
- 946
- Krishnagar - I mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
- Kaya
- 4.2
- Krishnagar - I mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kaya at a glance
Kaya is a village of 2,214 people in 529 households (Census 2011) in Krishnagar - I block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 39th-largest of 90 villages in Krishnagar - I block. Literacy is 69%, 5 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 741103, served by Ghurni post office; the LGD village code is 321755. The sarpanch is DIGALI BISWAS, and the village votes in Krishnanagar Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sadhan Ghosh. The population is estimated at 2,610 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Dignagar →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaya · this village | 2,214 | 69% | — |
| Dignagar · Krishnagar - I | 6,023 | 63% | — |
| Hatisala · Krishnagar - I | 3,490 | 69% | — |
| Baliadanga · Krishnagar - I | 2,524 | 55% | — |
| Goalpara · Krishnagar - I | 2,408 | 60% | — |
| Chapra Dignagar · Krishnagar - I | 2,178 | 77% | — |
| Jeolgari · Krishnagar - I | 2,128 | 78% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kaya
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- 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
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 183.66
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 108.65
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kaya
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kaya
- LGD code
- 321755
- Pincode
- 741103
- Post office
- Ghurni
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,214
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,610
- Households
- 529
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 69.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Krishnanagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Krishnanagar Dakshin
- Member of Parliament
- Mahua Moitra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sadhan Ghosh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- DIGALI BISWAS
- Block / Mandal
- Krishnagar - I
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 741103
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- Subarna BeharKrishnagar - I mandal15,461 pop
- Krishnanagar (P)Krishnagar - I mandal13,640 pop
- PuthimariTehatta - I mandal9,157 pop
- TaranipurTehatta - I mandal7,162 pop
- JatrapurKrishnagar - I mandal6,464 pop
- NaldahaKrishnagar - I mandal6,447 pop
- JahangirpurKrishnagar - I mandal6,144 pop
- SonpukarChapra mandal4,874 pop
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Other villages in Krishnagar - I mandal
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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)