Kalma, Jhalda - I, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalma


The village Kalma is located in Jhalda - I C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Jhalda - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Kalma


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kalma,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723202

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalma


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

A brief summary of available data for Kalma 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 Kalma


As per available data from the year 2009, 2536 persons live in 524 house holds in the village Kalma. There are 1198 female individuals and 1338 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.24% and males constitute 52.76% of the total population.

There are 378 scheduled castes persons of which 180 are females and 198 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.91% of the total population.

There are 1195 scheduled tribes persons of which 569 are females and 626 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.12% of the total population.

Population density of Kalma is 235.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalma


Maps, reports and datasets of Kalma on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kalma is 1074.69 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 240.98 ha. About 234.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.08 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 81.39 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 41.69 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kalma


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Kalma.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Kalma.

There is a government middle school in the village Kalma.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kalma.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kalma.

Colleges in Kalma


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 Jhalda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalma.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kalma


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kalma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kalma


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kalma.

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

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

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

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

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

There is no dispensary in the village Kalma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalma.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Kalma or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kalma.

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

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