Kalho - Karon, Deoghar
Kalho is a village situated in the Karon subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karno and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Nagadari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalho is 354868. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.08 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Kalho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalho
According to the 2011 Census, Kalho village had a total population of 55 people, including 28 males and 27 females, living in 6 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.27%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Kalho
Kalho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsiya | East | 0.23 km |
| Dhaniyadih | South-West | 0.59 km |
| Kashitanr | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Birajpur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Pahardaha Urf Madankata | East | 1.40 km |
| Kathmirkhi | North | 1.48 km |
| Baskupi | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Misra | West | 1.86 km |
| Bhoranadiha | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Sagarbhanga | North | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalho
Public transport in the Kalho is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madankata, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kalho is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalho
Where is Kalho located?
Kalho village is located in Karon Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalho?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalho is Nagadari.
What is the pincode of Kalho?
The pincode of Kalho is 815351.
What is the population of Kalho?
Kalho had a total population of 55, including 28 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Kalho?
Kalho had 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalho was 77.27%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 65.00%.