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.
Calingapatnam has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Calingapatnam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Calingapatnam village:
- The total population of Calingapatnam village is around 6,459, including approximately 3,220 males and 3,239 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 631 children aged 0–6 years in Calingapatnam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Calingapatnam village has 130 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Calingapatnam village is about 68.77%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 60.82%.
- There are around 1,623 households in Calingapatnam village.
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%.