Kalekhan Naek Jagir - Puraini, Madhepura
Kalekhan Naek Jagir is a village situated in the Puraini subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Puraini and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Durgapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalekhan Naek Jagir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalekhan Naek Jagir is 226143. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 852116 pincode. Murliganj is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kalekhan Naek Jagir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalekhan Naek Jagir
According to the 2011 Census, Kalekhan Naek Jagir village had a total population of 333 people, including 180 males and 153 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.07%, with male literacy at 42.34% and female literacy at 22.22%.
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 | 333 | 180 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 58 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 122 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kalekhan Naek Jagir
Kalekhan Naek Jagir 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 Kalekhan Naek Jagir
Kalekhan Naek Jagir is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murliganj to Kalekhan Naek Jagir is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhepura to Kalekhan Naek Jagir is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalekhan Naek Jagir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalekhan Naek Jagir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalekhan Naek Jagir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalekhan Naek Jagir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kalekhan Naek Jagir
Where is Kalekhan Naek Jagir located?
Kalekhan Naek Jagir village is located in Puraini Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalekhan Naek Jagir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalekhan Naek Jagir is Durgapur.
What is the pincode of Kalekhan Naek Jagir?
The pincode of Kalekhan Naek Jagir is 852116.
What is the population of Kalekhan Naek Jagir?
Kalekhan Naek Jagir had a total population of 333, including 180 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kalekhan Naek Jagir?
Kalekhan Naek Jagir had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalekhan Naek Jagir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalekhan Naek Jagir was 33.07%. Male literacy was 42.34% and female literacy was 22.22%.