Kalaibari village, Shikaripara block | Pincode 816118

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

VINAY MARANDI

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LGD code: 370920
Pincode: 816118
Post office: Shikaripara
Population: 556
Households: 122
Literacy rate: 36%
Sex ratio: 1067 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 338

Census 2011 · in context

How Kalaibari compares

By population, Kalaibari ranks #91 of 261 villages in Shikaripara mandal.

Literacy rate

36.0%

−11.1% vs mandal average

Kalaibari: 36.0%
Shikaripara mandal: 47.1%
Dumka district: 50.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,067

+67 vs mandal average

Kalaibari: 1,067
Shikaripara mandal: 1,000

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kalaibari: 4.6
Shikaripara mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kalaibari at a glance

Kalaibari is a village of 556 people in 122 households (Census 2011) in Shikaripara block, Dumka district, Jharkhand, the 91st-largest of 261 villages in Shikaripara block. Literacy is 36%, 11 points below the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,067 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 816118, served by Shikaripara post office; the LGD village code is 370920. The sarpanch is VINAY MARANDI, and the village votes in Dumka assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basant Soren. The population is estimated at 656 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kalaibari · this village	556	36%	—
Sonadhap · Shikaripara	1,587	49%	—
Barmesia · Shikaripara	1,028	64%	—
Latbeda · Shikaripara	697	37%	—
Banskandari · Shikaripara	526	34%	—
Dharampur · Shikaripara	451	45%	—
Barghata · Shikaripara	406	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kalaibari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DUMKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 117.26
Irrigated area (ha): 14.72
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kalaibari

LGD code: 370920
Pincode: 816118
Post office: Shikaripara
Population (Census 2011): 556
Population (projected 2026): 656
Households: 122
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1067
Literacy rate: 36.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumka
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basant Soren
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: VINAY MARANDI
Block / Mandal: Shikaripara
Nearest railway station: Dumka (5.5 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dumka district level

Then & Now

Kalaibari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

556

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

656

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

122

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

144

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 556Census 2011
Households: 122Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1067 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6562026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1442026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,862MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 90,738MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 946NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 41.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 73.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dumka district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dumka district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dumka district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Shikaripara mandal

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September 2026

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News5 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review5 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia6 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
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Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
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People often ask about Kalaibari

What is the pincode of Kalaibari?

The pincode of Kalaibari, Shikaripara block, Dumka district, Jharkhand is 816118. The post office is Shikaripara.

Which post office delivers to Kalaibari?

Mail for Kalaibari is delivered through Shikaripara post office, pincode 816118, in Shikaripara block, Dumka district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kalaibari located?

Kalaibari is a village in Shikaripara block of Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Kalaibari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalaibari village has a population of 556 across 122 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalaibari?

The current sarpanch of Kalaibari gram panchayat is VINAY MARANDI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kalaibari in?

Kalaibari falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kalaibari in?

Kalaibari falls under the Dumka assembly constituency (AC #10) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Kalaibari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kalaibari village is 36.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kalaibari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kalaibari village is 1067 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kalaibari?

The nearest railway station to Kalaibari is Dumka (~5.5 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kalaibari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kalaibari, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kalaibari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kalaibari village is 370920.

How big is Kalaibari compared to other villages in Shikaripara block?

Kalaibari ranks 91 of 261 villages in Shikaripara block by Census 2011 population (556 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kalaibari?

Kalaibari falls under Dumka assembly constituency (AC 10). The sitting MLA is Basant Soren (JMM).

Who is the MP for Kalaibari?

Kalaibari is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Kalaibari in 2026?

Kalaibari is estimated at 656 people in 2026, up about 18% from 556 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kalaibari in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kalaibari in Dumka district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kalaibari?

VINAY MARANDI is the sarpanch of Kalaibari gram panchayat, Shikaripara block. See the sarpanch list of Shikaripara block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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