Kalikasuli - Kundhit, Jamtara
Kalikasuli is a village situated in the Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundhit and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Amba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalikasuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalikasuli is 373277. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.6 hectares and falls under the 815359 pincode.
Kalikasuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalikasuli
According to the 2011 Census, Kalikasuli village had a total population of 155 people, including 79 males and 76 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.34%, with male literacy at 71.64% and female literacy at 56.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 31 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kalikasuli
Kalikasuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliganj | South-West | 0.49 km |
| Jhatimath | North-East | 0.54 km |
| Garsimla | North | 1.22 km |
| Kunarpur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Saguna | West | 2.46 km |
| Thalpota | East | 2.56 km |
| Jalalpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Bhursa Kuri. | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Chandrabad | South | 2.77 km |
| Siarsuli. | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalikasuli
Public transport in the Kalikasuli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimgara, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamtara to Kalikasuli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalikasuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalikasuli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalikasuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalikasuli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalikasuli
Where is Kalikasuli located?
Kalikasuli village is located in Kundhit Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalikasuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalikasuli is Amba.
What is the pincode of Kalikasuli?
The pincode of Kalikasuli is 815359.
What is the population of Kalikasuli?
Kalikasuli had a total population of 155, including 79 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Kalikasuli?
Kalikasuli had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalikasuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikasuli was 64.34%. Male literacy was 71.64% and female literacy was 56.45%.