Kalikapur is a census town in East Singhbhum district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Kalikapur
city
Kalikapur is located in Jharkhand
Kalikapur
Kalikapur
Location in Jharkhand, India
Kalikapur is located in India
Kalikapur
Kalikapur
Kalikapur (India)
Coordinates: 22°37′N 86°17′E / 22.62°N 86.28°E / 22.62; 86.28
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictEast Singhbhum
Elevation
158 m (518 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total3,786
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Santali
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationJH

Geography edit

Kalikapur is located at 22°37′N 86°17′E / 22.62°N 86.28°E / 22.62; 86.28.[1] It has an average elevation of 158 metres (518 feet).

Demographics edit

As of 2001 India census,[2] Kalikapur had a population of 3,786. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Kalikapur has an average literacy rate of 90%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 93%, and female literacy is 87%. In Kalikapur, 6% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References edit

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kalikapur
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.