Kalyanpur - Topchanchi, Dhanbad
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Topchanchi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Topchanchi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Pawapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 361292. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.8 hectares and falls under the 828402 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalyanpur
As per Census 2011, Kalyanpur village has a total population of 961 people, consisting of 479 males and 482 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalyanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 961 | 479 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 316 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 163 | 288 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Batto Alias Barahgora | East | 1.28 km |
| Karmatand | West | 1.37 km |
| Satkira | South | 1.37 km |
| Jaruwadih | South-West | 1.57 km |
| Singdih | South | 1.67 km |
| Dhanaigaria | East | 2.15 km |
| Amalkhori | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Pawapur | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Fatehpur Alias Khantdih | South | 2.49 km |
| Dubrajpur | South | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kalyanpur. The nearest railway station is Bholldih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Kalyanpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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 Topchanchi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Pawapur.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 828402.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur has a total population of 961, including 479 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
There are 200 households in Kalyanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur is 53.07%. Male literacy is 65.97% and female literacy is 40.25%.