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Kalyanpur is a village and a
gram panchayat Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bod ...
within the jurisdiction of the
Baruipur Baruipur () is a town and a municipality of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). It is the headquarters of the Baruipur su ...
police station in the
Baruipur Baruipur () is a town and a municipality of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). It is the headquarters of the Baruipur su ...
CD block In India, a Community development block (CD block) or simply Block is a sub-division of Tehsil, administratively earmarked for planning and development. The area is administered by a Block Development Officer (BDO), supported by several technic ...
in the
Baruipur subdivision Baruipur subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Subdivisions South 24 Parganas district is divided into five administrative subdivisions: 29.36% of the total populatio ...
of the
South 24 Parganas South 24 Parganas (Pron: pɔrɡɔnɔs; abbr. 24 PGS (S)), or sometimes South Twenty Four Parganas and Dakshin 24 Parganas, is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal, headquartered in Alipore. It is the largest district of West Bengal by ...
district in the
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n state of
West Bengal West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabitants within an area of . West Bengal is the fourt ...
.


Geography

Kalyanpur is located at . It has an average elevation of .


Demographics

According to the
2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...
, there were three mouzas in Kalyanpur. Uttar Kalyanpur had a total population of 1,161, of which 603 (52%) were males and 558 (48%) were females. There were 119 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate persons in Uttar Kalyanpur was 956 (91.75% of the population over 6 years). Dakshin Kalyanpur had a total population of 1,638, of which 833 (51%) were males and 805 (49%) were females. There were 129 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate persons in Dakshin Kalyanpur was 1,335 (88.47% of the population over 6 years). Madhya Kalyanpur had a total population of 1,235, of which 638 (52%) were males and 597 (48%) were females. There were 105 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate persons in Madhya Kalyanpur was 1,064 (94.16% of the population over 6 years).


Transport

A short stretch of local roads link Kalyanpur to the
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Kalyanpur railway station Kalyanpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Diamond Harbour Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It serves the local area of K ...
is on the Sealdah–Diamond Harbour line of the
Kolkata Suburban Railway The Kolkata Suburban Railway is a suburban rail system serving the Kolkata metropolitan area and its surroundings in India. It is the largest suburban railway network in the country with the highest number of stations. It is also the 7th larg ...
system.


Commuters

With the electrification of the railways, suburban traffic has grown tremendously since the 1960s. As of 2005-06, more than 1.7 million (17 lakhs) commuters use the
Kolkata Suburban Railway The Kolkata Suburban Railway is a suburban rail system serving the Kolkata metropolitan area and its surroundings in India. It is the largest suburban railway network in the country with the highest number of stations. It is also the 7th larg ...
system daily. After the partition of India, refugees from erstwhile East Pakistan and Bangladesh had a strong impact on the development of urban areas in the periphery of Kolkata. The new immigrants depended on Kolkata for their livelihood, thus increasing the number of commuters. Eastern Railway runs 1,272 EMU trains daily.


Healthcare

Hariharpur Block Primary Health Centre, with 10 beds, at Hariharpur (PO
Mallikpur Mallikpur is a census town and a gram panchayat within the jurisdiction of the Baruipur police station in the Baruipur CD block in the Baruipur subdivision of the South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Area o ...
), is the major government medical facility in the Baruipur CD block.


References

Villages in South 24 Parganas district {{South24Parganas-geo-stub