About Kalchiti Village

Kalchiti is a mid sized village in Ghatshila tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,241, made up of 605 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares.

Kalchiti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalchiti village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Ghatshila
Area (hectares)	163 hectares
Population	1,241
Male Population	605
Female Population	636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,051
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalchiti compares

By the 2011 count Kalchiti is the 16th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 596 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kalchiti

Kalchiti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalchiti as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalchiti from other places

Kalchiti lies about 13 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Ghatsila, about 4.8 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 Kalchiti
Nearest railway station	Ghatsila	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghatshila	5.0 km
Nearest town	Ghātsīla	5.0 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	13 km

Villages closest to Kalchiti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghatshila 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 Kalchiti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalchiti village had a population of 1,241. That makes it the 16th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 596 residents.

Kalchiti village has 605 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalchiti has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Kalchiti covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalchiti falls under Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kalchiti is Ghatsila, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Kalchiti is about 13 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalchiti is in Ghatshila tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Ghatsila is about 4.8 km away. Ghatshila is about 5.0 km away. Ghātsīla is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.