Kali Kapur - Chandankiyari, Bokaro
Kali Kapur is a village situated in the Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandankiyari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Kalikapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kali Kapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kali Kapur is 362729. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.73 hectares and falls under the 828134 pincode. Bokaro is the nearest town.
Kali Kapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kali Kapur
As per Census 2011, Kali Kapur village has a total population of 1,686 people, consisting of 839 males and 847 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 285 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 941 literate and 745 illiterate residents. Additionally, 409 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kali Kapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,686 | 839 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 200 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 572 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 745 | 267 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Kali Kapur
Kali Kapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanrboa | South | 1.69 km |
| Kelyadag | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Kanakchas | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Shankhakunri | West | 2.37 km |
| Shimalkunri | North | 2.66 km |
| Piparkudar | North | 2.77 km |
| Khedadi | East | 3.31 km |
| Batboa | South | 3.53 km |
| Middha | West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kali Kapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kali Kapur. The nearest railway station is Chas Road, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Kali Kapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kali Kapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kali Kapur 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 Kali Kapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kali Kapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kali Kapur
Where is Kali Kapur located?
Kali Kapur village is located in Chandankiyari Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kali Kapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kali Kapur is Kalikapur.
What is the pincode of Kali Kapur?
The pincode of Kali Kapur is 828134.
What is the population of Kali Kapur?
Kali Kapur has a total population of 1,686, including 839 males and 847 females.
How many households are there in Kali Kapur?
There are 326 households in Kali Kapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kali Kapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kali Kapur is 55.81%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 43.57%.