Kalajhariya - Karma Tanr Vidyasagar*, Jamtara
Kalajhariya is a village situated in the Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Mattanr serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalajhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalajhariya is 372507. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 815351 pincode.
Kalajhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamtara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalajhariya
As per Census 2011, Kalajhariya village has a total population of 1,595 people, consisting of 821 males and 774 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 870 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalajhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,595 | 821 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 134 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 454 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 367 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Kalajhariya
Kalajhariya 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 Kalajhariya
Public transport in the Kalajhariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kalajhariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Kalajhariya is about 31 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 Kalajhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalajhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalajhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalajhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalajhariya
Where is Kalajhariya located?
Kalajhariya village is located in Karma Tanr Vidyasagar* Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalajhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalajhariya is Mattanr.
What is the pincode of Kalajhariya?
The pincode of Kalajhariya is 815351.
What is the population of Kalajhariya?
Kalajhariya has a total population of 1,595, including 821 males and 774 females.
How many households are there in Kalajhariya?
There are 268 households in Kalajhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Kalajhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalajhariya is 45.45%. Male literacy is 55.30% and female literacy is 35.01%.