Kala Pathar
Kala Pathar is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Kashida is the gram panchayat of Kala Pathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kala Pathar unique in its vibrant Ghatshila-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kala Pathar’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 Kala Pathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kala Pathar is 363496. The village spans a total geographical area of 106 hectares. Ghatshila is nearest town to Kala Pathar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kala Pathar
Population of Kala Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Kala Pathar has a total population of about 534, with approximately 268 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 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 464. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.92%, with male literacy at about 76.12% and female literacy near 49.62%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kala Pathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 268 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 31 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 464 | 228 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 204 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 64 | 134 |
Connectivity of Kala Pathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kala Pathar. As per the 2011 stats, Kala Pathar 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 Kala Pathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kala Pathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kala Pathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kala Pathar
- Where is Kala Pathar located?
- Kala Pathar village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kala Pathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kala Pathar is Kashida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kala Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kala Pathar is 534, with 268 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Kala Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kala Pathar village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kala Pathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kala Pathar is 62.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.12%, while the female literacy rate is 49.62%.