Kaliyam
Kaliyam is a village located in Dumaria subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dumariya (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Purbi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Ashtakowali is the gram panchayat of Kaliyam village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliyam unique in its vibrant Dumaria-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kaliyam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kaliyam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliyam is 363961. The village spans a total geographical area of 523 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Dumaria is nearest town to Kaliyam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kaliyam
Population of Kaliyam
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliyam has a total population of about 395, with approximately 191 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 395. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.27%, with male literacy at about 52.36% and female literacy near 30.88%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliyam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 191 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 191 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 100 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 91 | 141 |
Connectivity of Kaliyam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliyam. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliyam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliyam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliyam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliyam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliyam
- Where is Kaliyam located?
- Kaliyam village is situated in Dumaria Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliyam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaliyam is Ashtakowali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaliyam?
- The pincode of Kaliyam is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaliyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliyam is 395, with 191 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliyam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliyam village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliyam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliyam is 41.27%. The male literacy rate is 52.36%, while the female literacy rate is 30.88%.