# Kalachera Grant Village, Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/ramkrishna-nagar/kalachera-grant/ Village · Ramkrishna Nagar, Karimganj # Kalachera Grant Kalachera Grant is a village in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **4,251 people in 883 households**, the 4th largest of 284 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%. - 4,251people (2011) - 883households - 67.4%literacy - 918females per 1,000 males ## Kalachera Grant PIN code and other codes Kalachera Grant falls in Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPatiala - Community development blockDullavcherra - Census village code300800 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalachera Grant from nearby towns? - Ramkrishna Nagar (sub-district HQ)52 km by road - Karimganj (district HQ)52 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)52 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Kalachera Grant? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kalachera Grant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dullavcherra - ○Degree college10+ km · R K Nagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalachera Grant known for? The main crops are **rice, betel nut and banana**. About 7% of the 767 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kalachera Grant Of every 100 households in Kalachera Grant in 2011, 3 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalachera Grant · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****3%** **23% Toilet within the home ****50%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **23% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****28%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****26%** **30% Television ****5%** **12% Mobile phone ****14%** **32% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****1%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****58%** **52% Own their home ****98%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Kalachera Grant? ■ Kalachera Grant · ■ Ramkrishna Nagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%** **74.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004** **971 Working population ****44.9%** **34.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.3% for men and 56.4% for women. 53% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 558 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 177 (9%) · **■** Household industry 9 (0%) · **■** Other work 457 (24%) · **■** Marginal 709 (37%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Ramkrishna Nagar - Kalinagar Cha Bagan Pt II6,906 people - Pachim Butucherra T.E.4,486 people - Lila Chila Grant4,392 people - Eraligool Pt IX3,540 people - Anipur Grant3,231 people - Purba Butucherra T.E.3,170 people - Pata Khauri3,101 people [All 290 villages in Ramkrishna Nagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/ramkrishna-nagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kalachera Grant from Karimganj?52 km by road - What is the population of Kalachera Grant?4,251 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalachera Grant in?Karimganj district (Ramkrishna Nagar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Kalachera Grant?67.4% (Census 2011)