Kala
Kala is a village located in Lakshmipur subdivision of Jamui district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lakshmipur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jamui. As per 2009 stats, Kala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kala unique in its vibrant Lakshmipur-Jamui region. You’ll see Kala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kala is 258805. The village spans a total geographical area of 889 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811312. Jamui is nearest town to Kala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kala
Population of Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Kala has a total population of about 3,303, with approximately 1,751 males and 1,552 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 650 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 626 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.74%, with male literacy at about 62.02% and female literacy near 40.14%. There are around 587 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,303 | 1,751 | 1,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 351 | 299 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 626 | 326 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,086 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,594 | 665 | 929 |
Connectivity of Kala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kala. As per the 2011 stats, Kala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kala
- Where is Kala located?
- Kala village is situated in Lakshmipur Subdivision, within the Jamui district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kala?
- Kala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kala?
- The pincode of Kala is 811312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kala is 3,303, with 1,751 males and 1,552 females.
- How many households are there in Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kala village has a total of 587 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kala is 51.74%. The male literacy rate is 62.02%, while the female literacy rate is 40.14%.