Kalachup - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Kalachup is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 49 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 49 km from Karimganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalachup is 300732. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 788166 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalachup
As per Census 2011, Kalachup village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 336 males and 306 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalachup are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 336 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 292 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 44 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Kalachup
Kalachup 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 Kalachup
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalachup.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Kalachup is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalachup
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalachup 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 Kalachup
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalachup 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 Kalachup
Where is Kalachup located?
Kalachup village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kalachup?
The pincode of Kalachup is 788166.
What is the population of Kalachup?
Kalachup has a total population of 642, including 336 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Kalachup?
There are 149 households in Kalachup.
What is the literacy rate in Kalachup?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalachup is 87.07%. Male literacy is 86.90% and female literacy is 87.25%.