Kalidas, Pothia, Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalidas


The village Kalidas is located in Pothia C.D.Block of Kishanganj District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Gorukhal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pothia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thakurganj, which is about 40 kilometers away from Kalidas.

Travel and Communication for Kalidas


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kalidas,
Kishanganj,
Bihar, India
PIN - 855117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalidas


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

A brief summary of available data for Kalidas 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 Kalidas


As per available data from the year 2009, 3097 persons live in 616 house holds in the village Kalidas. There are 1519 female individuals and 1578 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the total population.

There are 23 scheduled castes persons of which 13 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 56.52% and males constitute 43.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.74% of the total population.

There are 514 scheduled tribes persons of which 255 are females and 259 are males. Females constitute 49.61% and males constitute 50.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.6% of the total population.

Population density of Kalidas is 596.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalidas


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Total area of Kalidas is 519 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 202.25 ha. About 51.76 ha is un-irrigated area. About 150.49 ha is irrigated area. About 150.49 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 193.14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.99 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 89.19 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kalidas


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kalidas.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kalidas.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pothia, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalidas.

Colleges in Kalidas


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 Kishanganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalidas.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kalidas


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kalidas


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kalidas.

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kalidas.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kalidas.

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kalidas.

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalidas.

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

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

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