Kalacherra - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Kalacherra is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 44 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 44 km from Karimganj. Bhairab Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalacherra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalacherra is 300644. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.21 hectares and falls under the 788736 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kalacherra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalacherra
According to the 2011 Census, Kalacherra village had a total population of 406 people, including 223 males and 183 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.78%, with male literacy at 73.18% and female literacy at 61.33%.
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 | 406 | 223 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 131 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 92 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kalacherra
Kalacherra 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 Kalacherra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalacherra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Kalacherra is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalacherra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalacherra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalacherra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalacherra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalacherra
Where is Kalacherra located?
Kalacherra village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalacherra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalacherra is Bhairab Nagar.
What is the pincode of Kalacherra?
The pincode of Kalacherra is 788736.
What is the population of Kalacherra?
Kalacherra had a total population of 406, including 223 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Kalacherra?
Kalacherra had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalacherra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalacherra was 67.78%. Male literacy was 73.18% and female literacy was 61.33%.