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About Kalichamda Village

Kalichamda is a small village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 121 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalichamda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalichamda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Ichagarh
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 521 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 121
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,165
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalichamda compares

By the 2011 count Kalichamda is the 90th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 521 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Kalichamda

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

How far is Kalichamda from other places

Kalichamda lies about 23 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Haslang P.H., about 6.3 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 Kalichamda
Tehsil headquarters Ichagarh 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Haslang P.H. 6.3 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 23 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 24 km

Villages closest to Kalichamda

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

Common questions about Kalichamda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalichamda village had a population of 262. That makes it the 90th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Kalichamda village has 121 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalichamda has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Kalichamda is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalichamda covers 521 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalichamda falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kalichamda is Haslang P.H., about 6.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalichamda.

Kalichamda is about 23 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalichamda is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Ichagarh is about 5.9 km away. Haslang P.H. is about 6.3 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamda (1.6 km), Durri (1.8 km) and Hurlung (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalichamda today is likely to be higher.

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