About Kalakata Village

Kalakata is a small village in Ranishwar tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 265 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalakata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalakata village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Ranishwar
Pincode	814148
Area (hectares)	88 hectares
Population	494
Male Population	265
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	864
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalakata compares

By the 2011 count Kalakata is the 65th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 526 residents. Its 88 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Kalakata

Kalakata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalakata as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Japahari, Jaytara, Kadma and Kairabani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kalakata

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalakata village had a population of 494. That makes it the 65th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 526 residents.

Kalakata village has 265 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalakata has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Kalakata is 814148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalakata covers 88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalakata falls under Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Kalakata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalakata.

Kalakata is in Ranishwar tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.