Kalichua, Sikaripara
Kalichua is a village located in the Shikaripara Subdivision of Dumka district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Sikaripara block and comes under Hirapur Gram Panchayat.
As on August 2025, the current population of Kalichua is 821 out of which 417 are males and rest 404 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 969 females per 1000 males. There are around 150 teenagers in Kalichua. It has literacy rate of 39% which means around 317 persons can read and write. Total 70 people belonging to scheduled caste and 635 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 175 households in Kalichua, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 540. The pincode of Kalichua is 816118 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Shikaripara Sub Post office
- PP Kadma Branch Post office
- Dhaka Branch Post office
- Simaljore Branch Post office
- Kharu Kadma Branch Post office
Schools
Kalichua has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- St Mary Middle School Asanbani
- St.Rita M.School
- Shikaripara Inter College
- Govt +2 High School Shikaripara
- Upgrade Govt High School Dhaka
Hospitals
Kalichua has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Health Sub-Center Dhanghra
- Health Sub-Center Simltuti
- Health Sub-Center Saraidaha
- Health Sub-Center Rajbandh
- Health Sub-Center Pratappur
Banks
Kalichua has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.