Kodalia

For other places with the same name, Kodalia, see Kodalia (disambiguation).
Kodalia
Census Town
Kodalia
Kodalia

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°54′26″N 88°22′48″E / 22.90724°N 88.379956°E / 22.90724; 88.379956Coordinates: 22°54′26″N 88°22′48″E / 22.90724°N 88.379956°E / 22.90724; 88.379956
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Hooghly
Population (2011)
 • Total 8,994
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 712123
Vehicle registration WB
Website wb.gov.in

Kodalia [কোদালিয়া] is a census town in Chinsurah Mogra CD Block in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is under Chinsurah police stations in Chinsurah subdivision.[1]

Geography

Kodalia is located at 22°54′26″N 88°22′48″E / 22.90724°N 88.379956°E / 22.90724; 88.379956.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Kodalia had a total population of 8,994 of which 4,536 (50%) were males and 4,458 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 840. The total number of literates in Kodalia was 6,662 (81.70 % of the population over 6 years). [2]

The following Municipalities and Census Towns in Hooghly district were part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census: Bansberia (M), Hugli-Chinsurah (M), Bara Khejuria (Out Growth), Shankhanagar (CT), Amodghata (CT), Chak Bansberia (CT), Naldanga (CT), Kodalia (CT), Kulihanda (CT), Simla (CT), Dharmapur (CT), Bhadreswar (M), Champdani (M), Chandannagar (M Corp.), Baidyabati (M), Serampore (M), Rishra (M), Rishra (CT), Bamunari (CT), Dakshin Rajyadharpur (CT), Nabagram Colony (CT), Konnagar (M), Uttarpara Kotrung (M), Raghunathpur (PS-Dankuni) (CT), Kanaipur (CT) and Keota (CT).[3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Kodalia had a population of 8,068. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kodalia has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 64%. In Kodalia, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ↑ District-wise list of statutory towns
  2. ↑ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.


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