Kalichua, Shikaripara, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalichua


The village Kalichua is located in Shikaripara C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Herapur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikaripara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 35 kilometers away from Kalichua.

Travel and Communication for Kalichua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalichua


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kalichua is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kalichua is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kalichua


As per available data from the year 2009, 666 persons live in 142 house holds in the village Kalichua. There are 328 female individuals and 338 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.25% and males constitute 50.75% of the total population.

There are 57 scheduled castes persons of which 27 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.56% of the total population.

There are 515 scheduled tribes persons of which 256 are females and 259 are males. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 77.33% of the total population.

Population density of Kalichua is 391.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalichua


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Total area of Kalichua is 170 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 52.03 ha. About 44.57 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.15 ha is irrigated area. About 5.15 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 18.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.6 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 2.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.78 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 39.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kalichua


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a government primary school in the village Kalichua.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Gosaipahari, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

Colleges in Kalichua


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shikaripara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalichua


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalichua


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kalichua.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kalichua.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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