Kalai
Kalai is a village located in Tetiha Bambor subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tetiha Bambor (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Bhuna is the gram panchayat of Kalai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalai unique in its vibrant Tetiha Bambor-Munger region. You’ll see Kalai’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 Kalai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalai is 243224. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kalai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kalai
Population of Kalai
According to the 2011 Census, Kalai has a total population of about 2,606, with approximately 1,401 males and 1,205 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 444 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.50%, with male literacy at about 74.59% and female literacy near 59.25%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,606 | 1,401 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 444 | 221 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 162 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,759 | 1,045 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 847 | 356 | 491 |
Connectivity of Kalai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalai. As per the 2011 stats, Kalai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalai
- Where is Kalai located?
- Kalai village is situated in Tetiha Bambor Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalai is Bhuna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalai is 2,606, with 1,401 males and 1,205 females.
- How many households are there in Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalai village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalai is 67.50%. The male literacy rate is 74.59%, while the female literacy rate is 59.25%.