# Kalapahar Village, Jandaha, Vaishali (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jandaha, Vaishali 

# Kalapahar

Kalapahar is a village in Jandaha sub-district of Vaishali district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,142 people in 378 households**, the 48th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 2,142people (2011)
- 378households
- 80.1%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Kalapahar PIN code and other codes

Kalapahar falls in Jandaha sub-district, Vaishali district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatShaid Mohammad Urf Salha
- Community development blockJandaha
- Census village code235447

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

## How far is Kalapahar from nearby towns?

- Jandaha (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Hajipur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Hajipur (nearest town)34 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 Kalapahar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kalapahar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jandaha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jandaha
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jandaha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kalapahar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 69% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Kalapahar

Of every 100 households in Kalapahar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalapahar · ■ Jandaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**76%

Tap water ****6%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****58%**

**43%

Television ****20%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Kalapahar?

■ Kalapahar · ■ Jandaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**902

Working population ****35.9%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 70.2% for women. 52% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 181 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (18%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 111 (14%) · **■** Marginal 330 (43%)

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 Jandaha

- Rampur Ramhar2,382 people
- Bilandpur Dhudhua2,191 people
- Basantpur Urf Mohiuddinpur2,149 people
- Kadirpur Urf Jagdishpur2,148 people
- Lachhmipur Barah Batta2,094 people
- Chausiwan Urf Akhtiarpur2,033 people
- Panapur Tol1,946 people
- Misraulia1,918 people

[All 124 villages in Jandaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/vaishali/jandaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalapahar from Hajipur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Kalapahar?2,142 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalapahar in?Vaishali district (Jandaha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kalapahar?80.1% (Census 2011)
