Kalchiti
Kalchiti is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Kalchiti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalchiti unique in its vibrant Ghatshila-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kalchiti’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 Kalchiti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalchiti is 363470. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Kalchiti village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kalchiti
Population of Kalchiti
According to the 2011 Census, Kalchiti has a total population of about 1,241, with approximately 605 males and 636 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 471. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.72%, with male literacy at about 59.50% and female literacy near 40.41%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalchiti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,241 | 605 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 471 | 228 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 360 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 245 | 379 |
Connectivity of Kalchiti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalchiti. As per the 2011 stats, Kalchiti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalchiti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalchiti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalchiti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalchiti
- Where is Kalchiti located?
- Kalchiti village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalchiti?
- Kalchiti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kalchiti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalchiti is 1,241, with 605 males and 636 females.
- How many households are there in Kalchiti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalchiti village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalchiti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalchiti is 49.72%. The male literacy rate is 59.50%, while the female literacy rate is 40.41%.