About Kala Pathar Village

Kala Pathar is a mid sized village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 704, made up of 349 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kala Pathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kala Pathar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakulia
Pincode	832301
Area (hectares)	169 hectares
Population	704
Male Population	349
Female Population	355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kala Pathar compares

By the 2011 count Kala Pathar is the 38th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 169 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kala Pathar

Kala Pathar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kala Pathar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kala Pathar from other places

Kala Pathar lies about 25 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakulia, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kala Pathar
Nearest railway station	Chakulia	10 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	25 km
Nearest town	Jhārgrām	26 km

Villages closest to Kala Pathar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chakulia tehsil.

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 Kala Pathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kala Pathar village had a population of 704. That makes it the 38th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Kala Pathar village has 349 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kala Pathar has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kala Pathar is 832301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kala Pathar covers 169 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kala Pathar falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kala Pathar is Chakulia, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Kala Pathar.

Kala Pathar is about 25 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kala Pathar is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Chakulia is about 10 km away. Purbi Singhbhum is about 25 km away. Jhārgrām is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.