Seal Kalan - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Seal Kalan is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Barkakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seal Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seal Kalan is 368127. The village covers a total geographical area of 677 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode.
Seal Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seal Kalan
As per Census 2011, Seal Kalan village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 148 males and 136 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seal Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 119 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 51 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Seal Kalan
Seal Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seal Khurd | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Kaladawar | East | 1.39 km |
| Manai | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Thepai | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Phuphundi | East | 2.72 km |
| Ambatanr | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Puranpania | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Hasel | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Turi | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Jogidih | South | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seal Kalan
Seal Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.4 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 Hazaribagh to Seal Kalan is about 33 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 Seal Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seal Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seal Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seal Kalan 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 Seal Kalan
Where is Seal Kalan located?
Seal Kalan village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seal Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Seal Kalan is Barkakhurd.
What is the pincode of Seal Kalan?
The pincode of Seal Kalan is 825402.
What is the population of Seal Kalan?
Seal Kalan has a total population of 284, including 148 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Seal Kalan?
There are 41 households in Seal Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Seal Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seal Kalan is 69.01%. Male literacy is 65.54% and female literacy is 72.79%.