Kalaganda
Kalaganda is a village located in Balayapalle mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Balayapalle (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nellore. As per 2009 stats, Kalaganda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kalaganda unique in its vibrant Balayapalle-Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore region. You’ll see Kalaganda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalaganda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalaganda is 592424. The village spans a total geographical area of 528 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 524421. Venkatagiri is nearest town to Kalaganda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalaganda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Venkatagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalaganda
Population of Kalaganda
According to the 2011 Census, Kalaganda has a total population of about 788, with approximately 397 males and 391 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 224 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.54%, with male literacy at about 51.64% and female literacy near 37.34%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalaganda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 397 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 102 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 205 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 192 | 245 |
Connectivity of Kalaganda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalaganda. As per the 2011 stats, Kalaganda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalaganda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalaganda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalaganda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalaganda
- Where is Kalaganda located?
- Kalaganda village is situated in Balayapalle Mandal, within the Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalaganda?
- Kalaganda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalaganda?
- The pincode of Kalaganda is 524421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalaganda is 788, with 397 males and 391 females.
- How many households are there in Kalaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalaganda village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalaganda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalaganda is 44.54%. The male literacy rate is 51.64%, while the female literacy rate is 37.34%.