Bara Kaliyani - Godda
Bara Kaliyani is a village situated in the Godda subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Godda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bari Kalyani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bara Kaliyani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Kaliyani is 357270. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 814133 pincode.
Bara Kaliyani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Godda Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bara Kaliyani
As per Census 2011, Bara Kaliyani village has a total population of 1,670 people, consisting of 835 males and 835 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 789 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 318 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bara Kaliyani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,670 | 835 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 139 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 15 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 172 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 498 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 337 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Kaliyani
Bara Kaliyani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Kaliyani | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Tarwari | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Jamjori | North | 1.55 km |
| Lautana | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Gaechhand | East | 1.88 km |
| Manjwaraghat | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Pathariya Ghat | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Gangtamal Chhit | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Jokela | North | 2.38 km |
| Kalyani Kita | West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bara Kaliyani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bara Kaliyani. The nearest railway station is Pandetola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 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 Godda to Bara Kaliyani is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bara Kaliyani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Kaliyani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara Kaliyani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bara Kaliyani 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 Bara Kaliyani
Where is Bara Kaliyani located?
Bara Kaliyani village is located in Godda Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Kaliyani?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Kaliyani is Bari Kalyani.
What is the pincode of Bara Kaliyani?
The pincode of Bara Kaliyani is 814133.
What is the population of Bara Kaliyani?
Bara Kaliyani has a total population of 1,670, including 835 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Bara Kaliyani?
There are 315 households in Bara Kaliyani.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Kaliyani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Kaliyani is 47.25%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 34.85%.