Kalapani

Kalapani is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Murayam is the gram panchayat of Kalapani village.

Kalapani has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalapani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalapani is 370854. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814119. Dumka is nearest town to Kalapani village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalapani

Below is a concise population overview of Kalapani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 336 164 172
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 27 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 334 164 170
Literate Population 164 95 69
Illiterate Population 172 69 103

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalapani village:

  • The total population of Kalapani village is around 336, including approximately 164 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Kalapani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalapani village has 334 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalapani village is about 48.81%, with male literacy at 57.93% and female literacy at 40.12%.
  • There are around 77 households in Kalapani village.

Connectivity of Kalapani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalapani. As per the 2011 stats, Kalapani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalapani

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalapani.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalapani

Where is Kalapani located?
Kalapani village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalapani is Murayam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalapani?
The pincode of Kalapani is 814119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalapani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalapani is 336, with 164 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Kalapani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalapani village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalapani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalapani is 48.81%. The male literacy rate is 57.93%, while the female literacy rate is 40.12%.