# Kalimati Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Kalimati

Kalimati is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,832 people in 369 households**, the 43rd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,832people (2011)
- 369households
- 64.6%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Kalimati PIN code and other codes

Kalimati falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatKalimati
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362162

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

## How far is Kalimati from nearby towns?

- Nirsa (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)34 km by road
- Chirkunda (nearest town)7 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 Kalimati?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kalimati; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Maithan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Maithan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 10 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 Kalimati known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 7% of the 113 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 Kalimati

Of every 100 households in Kalimati in 2011, 75 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalimati · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****25%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**14%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****3%**

**37%

Use banking services ****54%**

**53%

Television ****44%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**13%

Own their home ****87%**

**88%

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 Kalimati?

■ Kalimati · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**945

Working population ****29.1%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 49.1% for women. 47% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 481 (90%) · **■** Marginal 20 (4%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Kaliasol1,985 people
- Barya1,919 people
- Asanliya1,880 people
- Fatepur1,866 people
- Jamkudar1,831 people
- Daldali1,811 people
- Dahibari1,760 people
- Gugitapa1,752 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kalimati from Dhanbad?34 km by road
- What is the population of Kalimati?1,832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalimati in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kalimati?64.6% (Census 2011)