Kalijot - Sarath, Deoghar
Kalijot is a village situated in the Sarath subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarth and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Sadharia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalijot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalijot is 355140. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.45 hectares and falls under the 814149 pincode. Madhupur is the nearest town.
Kalijot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalijot
According to the 2011 Census, Kalijot village had a total population of 896 people, including 458 males and 438 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 78.47% and female literacy at 50.29%.
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 | 896 | 458 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 288 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 170 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Kalijot
Kalijot 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 Kalijot
Kalijot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Kalijot is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalijot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalijot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalijot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalijot 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalijot
Where is Kalijot located?
Kalijot village is located in Sarath Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalijot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalijot is Sadharia.
What is the pincode of Kalijot?
The pincode of Kalijot is 814149.
What is the population of Kalijot?
Kalijot had a total population of 896, including 458 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Kalijot?
Kalijot had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalijot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalijot was 64.76%. Male literacy was 78.47% and female literacy was 50.29%.