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.

Kala has its own place in the vibrant Jamui region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kala

Below is a concise population overview of Kala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kala village:

  • The total population of Kala village is around 3,303, including approximately 1,751 males and 1,552 females, with a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 650 children aged 0–6 years in Kala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kala village has 626 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kala village is about 51.74%, with male literacy at 62.02% and female literacy at 40.14%.
  • There are around 587 households in Kala village.

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%.