Kalipurranga - Jama, Dumka
Kalipurranga is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jama and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Bharaibpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalipurranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalipurranga is 371641. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 814110 pincode.
Kalipurranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalipurranga
According to the 2011 Census, Kalipurranga village had a total population of 403 people, including 194 males and 209 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.81%, with male literacy at 66.86% and female literacy at 43.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 402.
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 | 403 | 194 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 194 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 113 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 81 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Kalipurranga
Kalipurranga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenduabahiar | North | 1.06 km |
| Chatra | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Kolua | West | 1.64 km |
| Jaratikar | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Jhandardumria | South | 1.93 km |
| Asanbani | East | 1.93 km |
| Sejakura | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Jarpura | North | 2.01 km |
| Amgachhi | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Dhanadih | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalipurranga
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kalipurranga. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dumka to Kalipurranga is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalipurranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalipurranga 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalipurranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalipurranga 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalipurranga
Where is Kalipurranga located?
Kalipurranga village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalipurranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalipurranga is Bharaibpur.
What is the pincode of Kalipurranga?
The pincode of Kalipurranga is 814110.
What is the population of Kalipurranga?
Kalipurranga had a total population of 403, including 194 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Kalipurranga?
Kalipurranga had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalipurranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalipurranga was 54.81%. Male literacy was 66.86% and female literacy was 43.10%.