Kalipur - Pakuria, Pakur
Kalipur is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Mahulpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalipur is 360859. The village covers a total geographical area of 77 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Kalipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalipur
As per Census 2011, Kalipur village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 144 males and 150 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 61 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 112 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 32 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Kalipur
Kalipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ledhapara | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Majhopara | West | 1.11 km |
| Bijaipur | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bathanpahari | East | 2.29 km |
| Baraudali | North | 2.67 km |
| Patpahari | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Bengdoba | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Pindargaria | West | 3.11 km |
| Bhalki | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Piparjoria | West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalipur
Public transport in the Kalipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Kalipur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalipur 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 Kalipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalipur 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 Kalipur
Where is Kalipur located?
Kalipur village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalipur is Mahulpahari.
What is the pincode of Kalipur?
The pincode of Kalipur is 816117.
What is the population of Kalipur?
Kalipur has a total population of 294, including 144 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Kalipur?
There are 63 households in Kalipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kalipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalipur is 64.63%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 52.00%.