Kalhajori - Birni, Giridih
Kalhajori is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Arari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalhajori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhajori is 352310. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.36 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Kalhajori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalhajori
As per Census 2011, Kalhajori village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 643 males and 712 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 561 literate and 794 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalhajori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 643 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 164 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 355 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 288 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Kalhajori
Kalhajori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalhajori
Public transport in the Kalhajori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalhajori.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Giridih to Kalhajori is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalhajori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhajori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kalhajori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhajori 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalhajori
Where is Kalhajori located?
Kalhajori village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalhajori?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalhajori is Arari.
What is the pincode of Kalhajori?
The pincode of Kalhajori is 825324.
What is the population of Kalhajori?
Kalhajori has a total population of 1,355, including 643 males and 712 females.
How many households are there in Kalhajori?
There are 209 households in Kalhajori.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhajori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhajori is 41.40%. Male literacy is 55.21% and female literacy is 28.93%.