Geographic Location of Kalam

The village Kalam is located in Matigara C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Matigara Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kalam

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:
Kalam,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734012

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalam

Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kalam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kalam is given below:

Social Structure of Kalam

As per available data from the year 2009, 5664 persons live in 1237 house holds in the village Kalam. There are 2384 female individuals and 3280 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 42.09% and males constitute 57.91% of the total population.

There are 911 scheduled castes persons of which 432 are females and 479 are males. Females constitute 47.42% and males constitute 52.58% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.08% of the total population.

There are 432 scheduled tribes persons of which 208 are females and 224 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 7.63% of the total population.

Population density of Kalam is 2903.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalam

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Total area of Kalam is 195.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 104 ha. About 104 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 51.86 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 39.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kalam

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Kalam.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kalam.

There is a private middle school in the village Kalam.

There is a private secondary school in the village Kalam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kadamtala, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

Colleges in Kalam

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 Bagdogra, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Salbari, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kauakhali, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a private management institute in the village Kalam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Siliguri, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalam.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Siliguri, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Siliguri, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dabgram, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalam.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalam

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kalam.

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