Calingapatnam
Calingapatnam is a village located in Gara mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gara (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Matchelesam is the gram panchayat of Calingapatnam village.
Here you can discover what makes Calingapatnam unique in its vibrant Gara-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Calingapatnam’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 Calingapatnam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Calingapatnam is 581508. The village spans a total geographical area of 651 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532406. Srikakulam is nearest town to Calingapatnam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Calingapatnam
Population of Calingapatnam
According to the 2011 Census, Calingapatnam has a total population of about 6,459, with approximately 3,220 males and 3,239 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 631 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.77%, with male literacy at about 76.77% and female literacy near 60.82%. There are around 1,623 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Calingapatnam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,459 | 3,220 | 3,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 631 | 325 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 4,442 | 2,472 | 1,970 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,017 | 748 | 1,269 |
Connectivity of Calingapatnam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Calingapatnam. As per the 2011 stats, Calingapatnam 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Calingapatnam
Knowing the nearby villages of Calingapatnam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Calingapatnam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Calingapatnam
- Where is Calingapatnam located?
- Calingapatnam village is situated in Gara Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Calingapatnam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Calingapatnam is Matchelesam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Calingapatnam?
- The pincode of Calingapatnam is 532406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Calingapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Calingapatnam is 6,459, with 3,220 males and 3,239 females.
- How many households are there in Calingapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Calingapatnam village has a total of 1,623 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Calingapatnam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Calingapatnam is 68.77%. The male literacy rate is 76.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.82%.