Kalyanpur - Gobindpur, Dhanbad
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Gobindpur subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gobindpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Udaypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 361697. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.1 hectares and falls under the 828109 pincode.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyanpur village had a total population of 837 people, including 438 males and 399 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.90%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.
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 | 837 | 438 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 327 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 111 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kulbera | North | 0.89 km |
| Charakpathar | East | 0.89 km |
| Karmagora | West | 1.12 km |
| Sadiadi | North | 1.30 km |
| Sambhari | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Udaypur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Barajamua | East | 1.63 km |
| Hariadi | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Murradi | East | 2.08 km |
| Jadabpur | North | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanbad to Kalyanpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Gobindpur Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Udaypur.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 828109.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had a total population of 837, including 438 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur was 73.90%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 60.29%.