# Chalkari Kalan Village, Bishungarh, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bishungarh, Hazaribagh 

# Chalkari Kalan

Chalkari Kalan is a village in Bishungarh sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825323**. The 2011 Census counted **471 people in 79 households**, the 65th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.6%.

- 471people (2011)
- 79households
- 59.3%literacy
- 825323PIN code

## Chalkari Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chalkari Kalan is 825323.** Chalkari Kalan falls in Bishungarh sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825323
- Gram panchayatKharna
- Community development blockBishungarh
- Census village code368393

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

## How far is Chalkari Kalan from nearby towns?

- Vishnugarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)48 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)48 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 Chalkari Kalan?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bishungarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Chalkari Kalan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 9% of the 226 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Chalkari Kalan

Of every 100 households in Chalkari Kalan in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chalkari Kalan · ■ Bishungarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**77%

Use banking services ****66%**

**65%

Television ****4%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chalkari Kalan?

■ Chalkari Kalan · ■ Bishungarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%**

**60.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**928

Working population ****51.6%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 38.8% for women. 50% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 28 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 200 (82%)

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 Bishungarh

- Alkhari Kalan556 people
- Rangamati543 people
- Lahariadih497 people
- Chirudih481 people
- Gajhandih438 people
- Jaria Mahutola436 people
- Alkilwa418 people
- Alkopi354 people

[All 97 villages in Bishungarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/bishungarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chalkari Kalan?825323
- How far is Chalkari Kalan from Hazaribagh?48 km by road
- What is the population of Chalkari Kalan?471 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalkari Kalan in?Hazaribagh district (Bishungarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chalkari Kalan?59.3% (Census 2011)