Kala Pathar
Kala Pathar is a village located in Potka subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Potka (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Purbi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Kuldiha is the gram panchayat of Kala Pathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kala Pathar unique in its vibrant Potka-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 363634. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832102. Potka 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 1,616, with approximately 816 males and 800 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 231 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 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.95%, with male literacy at about 73.53% and female literacy near 62.25%. There are around 344 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 | 1,616 | 816 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 122 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 600 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 216 | 302 |
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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Potka Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kala Pathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kala Pathar is Kuldiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kala Pathar?
- The pincode of Kala Pathar is 832102, which is used for postal services and delivery within 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 1,616, with 816 males and 800 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 344 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 67.95%. The male literacy rate is 73.53%, while the female literacy rate is 62.25%.