Kalabagan - Masalia, Dumka
Kalabagan is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Kolarkenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalabagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalabagan is 371920. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.09 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Kalabagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalabagan
As per Census 2011, Kalabagan village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 147 males and 142 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 107 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalabagan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 146 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 86 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kalabagan
Kalabagan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumgara | North-West | 0.77 km |
| Dimudi | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Rajpara | East | 1.38 km |
| Hempur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Makrampur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Dharampur | North | 1.87 km |
| Palan | West | 1.88 km |
| Dhirubera | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Kamarsali | East | 2.29 km |
| Asanpani | South-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalabagan
Public transport in the Kalabagan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dumka to Kalabagan is about 35 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 Kalabagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalabagan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalabagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalabagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalabagan
Where is Kalabagan located?
Kalabagan village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalabagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalabagan is Kolarkenda.
What is the pincode of Kalabagan?
The pincode of Kalabagan is 814119.
What is the population of Kalabagan?
Kalabagan has a total population of 289, including 147 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Kalabagan?
There are 68 households in Kalabagan.
What is the literacy rate in Kalabagan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalabagan is 37.02%. Male literacy is 41.50% and female literacy is 32.39%.