Kaljhar - Barama Pt, Baksa
Kaljhar is a village situated in the Barama Pt subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaljhar is 304437. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.38 hectares and falls under the 781346 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town.
Kaljhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kaljhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kaljhar village had a total population of 2,867 people, including 1,424 males and 1,443 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.69%, with male literacy at 91.45% and female literacy at 79.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,599.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,867 | 1,424 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 125 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,599 | 793 | 806 |
| Literate Population | 2,227 | 1,188 | 1,039 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 236 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Kaljhar
Kaljhar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kaljhar
Kaljhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kaljhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kaljhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaljhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaljhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaljhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaljhar
Where is Kaljhar located?
Kaljhar village is located in Barama Pt Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kaljhar?
The pincode of Kaljhar is 781346.
What is the population of Kaljhar?
Kaljhar had a total population of 2,867, including 1,424 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Kaljhar?
Kaljhar had 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaljhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaljhar was 85.69%. Male literacy was 91.45% and female literacy was 79.92%.