Kalamuchia - Karra, Khunti
Kalamuchia is a village situated in the Karra subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karra and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Kudlum serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalamuchia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalamuchia is 374785. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Kalamuchia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalamuchia
As per Census 2011, Kalamuchia village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 270 males and 249 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalamuchia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 270 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 249 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 172 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 98 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Kalamuchia
Kalamuchia 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 Kalamuchia
Kalamuchia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalamuchia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Khunti to Kalamuchia is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalamuchia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalamuchia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalamuchia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalamuchia 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 Kalamuchia
Where is Kalamuchia located?
Kalamuchia village is located in Karra Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalamuchia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalamuchia is Kudlum.
What is the pincode of Kalamuchia?
The pincode of Kalamuchia is 835210.
What is the population of Kalamuchia?
Kalamuchia has a total population of 519, including 270 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Kalamuchia?
There are 87 households in Kalamuchia.
What is the literacy rate in Kalamuchia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalamuchia is 56.45%. Male literacy is 63.70% and female literacy is 48.59%.