# Kala Pathar Village, Potka, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Potka, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Kala Pathar

Kala Pathar is a village in Potka sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832102**. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 344 households**, the 22nd largest of 283 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 1,616people (2011)
- 344households
- 79.3%literacy
- 832102PIN code

## Kala Pathar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kala Pathar is 832102.** Kala Pathar falls in Potka sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832102
- Gram panchayatKuldiha
- Community development blockPotka
- Census village code363634

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

## How far is Kala Pathar from nearby towns?

- Potka (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Purbi Singhbhum (district HQ)25 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)30 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 Pathar?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Asanbani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bamangora
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Kala Pathar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 29% of the 258 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 Kala Pathar

Of every 100 households in Kala Pathar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kala Pathar · ■ Potka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**92%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**83%

Use banking services ****56%**

**34%

Television ****52%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Pathar?

■ Kala Pathar · ■ Potka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****893**

**949

Working population ****42.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 72.1% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 30 (4%) · **■** Other work 167 (24%) · **■** Marginal 477 (69%)

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 Potka

- Potka1,770 people
- Rajdoha1,724 people
- Asanbani1,636 people
- Durku1,617 people
- Sangram1,520 people
- Gitilata1,499 people
- Pichhli1,488 people
- Tilamura1,475 people

[All 291 villages in Potka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/potka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kala Pathar?832102
- How far is Kala Pathar from Purbi Singhbhum?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kala Pathar?1,616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kala Pathar in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Potka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kala Pathar?79.3% (Census 2011)
