Kalichua

Kalichua is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Hirapur is the gram panchayat of Kalichua village.

Kalichua 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 Kalichua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalichua is 370988. The village spans a total geographical area of 170 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Dumka is nearest town to Kalichua village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kalichua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 666 338 328
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 150 83 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 57 30 27
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 515 259 256
Literate Population 257 151 106
Illiterate Population 409 187 222

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

  • The total population of Kalichua village is around 666, including approximately 338 males and 328 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 150 children aged 0–6 years in Kalichua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalichua village has 57 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 515 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalichua village is about 38.59%, with male literacy at 44.67% and female literacy at 32.32%.
  • There are around 142 households in Kalichua village.

Connectivity of Kalichua

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kalichua

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalichua

Where is Kalichua located?
Kalichua village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalichua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalichua is Hirapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalichua?
The pincode of Kalichua is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalichua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalichua is 666, with 338 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Kalichua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalichua village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalichua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalichua is 38.59%. The male literacy rate is 44.67%, while the female literacy rate is 32.32%.