# Kala Village, Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Bandgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Kala

Kala is a village in Bandgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835216**. The 2011 Census counted **295 people in 52 households**, the 99th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 295people (2011)
- 52households
- 54.5%literacy
- 835216PIN code

## Kala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kala is 835216.** Kala falls in Bandgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835216
- Gram panchayatChampada
- Community development blockBandgaon
- Census village code377105

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

## How far is Kala from nearby towns?

- Bandgaon (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)69 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)45 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 Kala?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakhardharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kala known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 12% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Kala

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

■ Kala · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****54%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****52%**

**49%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**37%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Kala?

■ Kala · ■ Bandgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.5%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**994

Working population ****50.2%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.1% for men and 41.7% for women. 46% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 79 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 64 (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 Bandgaon

- Timda307 people
- Sarda305 people
- Larauli302 people
- Angariya301 people
- Mahto Deogaon295 people
- Jarkandi294 people
- Gowai293 people
- Roro292 people

[All 216 villages in Bandgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/bandgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kala?835216
- How far is Kala from Chaibasa?69 km by road
- What is the population of Kala?295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kala in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Bandgaon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kala?54.5% (Census 2011)