Geographic Location of Kalighat (Rv)

The village Kalighat (Rv) is located in Diglipur Tahsil of North And Middle Andaman District in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India. It is governed by Kalighat Gram Panchayat. It comes under Diglipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Port Blair, which is about 296 kilometers away from Kalighat (Rv).

Travel and Communication for Kalighat (Rv)

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kalighat (Rv),
North And Middle Andaman,
Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalighat (Rv)

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A brief summary of available data for Kalighat (Rv) is given below:

Social Structure of Kalighat (Rv)

As per available data from the year 2009, 1759 persons live in 490 house holds in the village Kalighat (Rv). There are 850 female individuals and 909 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.32% and males constitute 51.68% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.42% of the total population.

Population density of Kalighat (Rv) is 350.38 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalighat (Rv)

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Total area of Kalighat (Rv) is 502.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 120.1 ha. About 120.1 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 41.48 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.25 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.91 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 111.81 ha is culturable waste land. About 23.13 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kalighat (Rv)

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Kalighat (Rv) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kalighat (Rv).

There is a government middle school in the village Kalighat (Rv).

There is a government secondary school in the village Kalighat (Rv).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kalighat (Rv).

Colleges in Kalighat (Rv)

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mayabunder, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chennai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chennai, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

Other Educational Facilities in Kalighat (Rv)

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Diglipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Diglipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Port Blair, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

Healthcare Facilities in Kalighat (Rv)

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 10 paramedical staff in the village Kalighat (Rv).

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Kalighat (Rv) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kalighat (Rv) or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kalighat (Rv).

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