# Kalai Village, Tetiha Bambor, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Tetiha Bambor, Munger 

# Kalai

Kalai is a village in Tetiha Bambor sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,606 people in 541 households**, the 7th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 2,606people (2011)
- 541households
- 81.4%literacy
- 860females per 1,000 males

## Kalai PIN code and other codes

Kalai falls in Tetiha Bambor sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhuna
- Community development blockTetiha Bambor
- Census village code243224

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalai from nearby towns?

- Tetiha Bambor (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)18 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 Kalai?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kalai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kharagpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharagpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Kalai known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 184 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalai

Of every 100 households in Kalai in 2011, 12 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kalai · ■ Tetiha Bambor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****53%**

**57%

Television ****22%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kalai?

■ Kalai · ■ Tetiha Bambor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**875

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**933

Working population ****38.6%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 72.7% for women. 51% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (10%) · **■** Household industry 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 118 (12%) · **■** Marginal 655 (65%)

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 Tetiha Bambor

- Tetiha4,309 people
- Bangawan4,219 people
- Nonaji2,839 people
- Nonaji2,771 people
- Bambor2,321 people
- Tilkari2,181 people
- Dhapri2,082 people
- Kharui2,072 people

[All 60 villages in Tetiha Bambor](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/tetiha-bambor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalai from Munger?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kalai?2,606 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalai in?Munger district (Tetiha Bambor sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kalai?81.4% (Census 2011)