Kalyanpur - Birni, Giridih
Kalyanpur is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Shakhabara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalyanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalyanpur is 352349. The village covers a total geographical area of 247 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode.
Kalyanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya 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 Kalyanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalyanpur village had a total population of 929 people, including 428 males and 501 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 1,171 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 76.51% and female literacy at 45.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 929 | 428 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 96 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 254 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 174 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garaidih | West | 1.05 km |
| Belna | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bhalua | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Saranda | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Bishunpur | East | 2.00 km |
| Kharkhari | North | 2.10 km |
| Taratanr | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Sankhabara | East | 2.64 km |
| Dumrua | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Baradih | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalyanpur
Kalyanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hazaribagh Road, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 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 Giridih to Kalyanpur is about 36 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 Kalyanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalyanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalyanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalyanpur 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 Kalyanpur
Where is Kalyanpur located?
Kalyanpur village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalyanpur is Shakhabara.
What is the pincode of Kalyanpur?
The pincode of Kalyanpur is 825324.
What is the population of Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had a total population of 929, including 428 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Kalyanpur?
Kalyanpur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalyanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalyanpur was 59.07%. Male literacy was 76.51% and female literacy was 45.22%.