Kargalikalan - Dhanwar, Giridih
Kargalikalan is a village situated in the Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Galwati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kargalikalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kargalikalan is 350963. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.49 hectares and falls under the 825418 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Kargalikalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kargalikalan
According to the 2011 Census, Kargalikalan village had a total population of 736 people, including 374 males and 362 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.71%, with male literacy at 92.63% and female literacy at 68.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 736 | 374 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 62 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 289 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 85 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Kargalikalan
Kargalikalan 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 Kargalikalan
Public transport in the Kargalikalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kargalikalan.
| 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 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Kargalikalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kargalikalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kargalikalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kargalikalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kargalikalan
Where is Kargalikalan located?
Kargalikalan village is located in Dhanwar Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kargalikalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kargalikalan is Galwati.
What is the pincode of Kargalikalan?
The pincode of Kargalikalan is 825418.
What is the population of Kargalikalan?
Kargalikalan had a total population of 736, including 374 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Kargalikalan?
Kargalikalan had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kargalikalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kargalikalan was 80.71%. Male literacy was 92.63% and female literacy was 68.71%.