Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has alluvial soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have lateritic soils.

[2] Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision.

As per 2011 Census of India Kalaikunda had a total population of 9,344 of which 5,196 (56%) were males and 4,148 (44%) were females.

[4] Kalaikunda is a station on the Kharagpur-Tatanagar line of South Eastern Railway.

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