Kalubathan - Kariasol, Dhanbad
Kalubathan is a village situated in the Kariasol subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Chirkunda and around 42 km from Dhanbad. Kaliasol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalubathan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalubathan is 362088. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 828205 pincode. Chirkunda is the nearest town.
Kalubathan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalubathan
According to the 2011 Census, Kalubathan village had a total population of 1,206 people, including 660 males and 546 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 253.
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 | 1,206 | 660 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 101 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 484 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 176 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Kalubathan
Kalubathan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayrabank | West | 1.45 km |
| Kaliasol | South | 1.49 km |
| Nari Pahari | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Jhirka | North | 1.88 km |
| Simuldan | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Jitpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Patharkua | East | 2.23 km |
| Katajani | West | 2.29 km |
| Bili | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Mahudabar | South-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalubathan
Kalubathan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalubathan, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kalubathan is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalubathan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalubathan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kalubathan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalubathan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalubathan
Where is Kalubathan located?
Kalubathan village is located in Kariasol Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalubathan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalubathan is Kaliasol.
What is the pincode of Kalubathan?
The pincode of Kalubathan is 828205.
What is the population of Kalubathan?
Kalubathan had a total population of 1,206, including 660 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Kalubathan?
Kalubathan had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalubathan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalubathan was 74.54%. Male literacy was 86.58% and female literacy was 60.34%.