# Kalaia Village, Hat Gamharia, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Hat Gamharia, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Kalaia

Kalaia is a village in Hat Gamharia sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833215**. The 2011 Census counted **1,334 people in 284 households**, the 22nd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 48.8%.

- 1,334people (2011)
- 284households
- 24.4%literacy
- 833215PIN code

## Kalaia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalaia is 833215.** Kalaia falls in Hat Gamharia sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833215
- Gram panchayatDiku Balkand
- Community development blockHat Gamharia
- Census village code378025

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

## How far is Kalaia from nearby towns?

- Jagarnathpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- W. Singhbhum (district HQ)45 km by road
- Chaibasa (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 Kalaia?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kalaia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kumardungi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Kalaia known for?

The main crops are **rice, sabji and dalhan**. About 27% of the 722 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kalaia

Of every 100 households in Kalaia in 2011, 36 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalaia · ■ Hat Gamharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**30%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kalaia?

■ Kalaia · ■ Hat Gamharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.4%**

**48.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**1020

Working population ****50.9%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.7% for men and 14.4% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 654 (96%)

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 Hat Gamharia

- Jamdiha1,508 people
- Bichaburu1,505 people
- Dumuria1,478 people
- Sarariya1,429 people
- Saliburu1,254 people
- Ho Balkand1,218 people
- Iligara1,100 people
- Tirilpi1,001 people

[All 54 villages in Hat Gamharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/hat-gamharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalaia?833215
- How far is Kalaia from W. Singhbhum?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kalaia?1,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalaia in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Hat Gamharia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kalaia?24.4% (Census 2011)
