Kalahandi
Kalahandi is a village located in Biswanath subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Sonitpur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Tezpur. As per 2009 stats, Tinisuti is the gram panchayat of Kalahandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalahandi unique in its vibrant Biswanath-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Kalahandi’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 Kalahandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalahandi is 286778. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 784173. B/ Chariali is nearest town to Kalahandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kalahandi
Population of Kalahandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalahandi has a total population of about 830, with approximately 429 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.76%, with male literacy at about 64.80% and female literacy near 54.36%. There are around 151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalahandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 429 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 278 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 151 | 183 |
Connectivity of Kalahandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalahandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalahandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalahandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalahandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalahandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalahandi
- Where is Kalahandi located?
- Kalahandi village is situated in Biswanath Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalahandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalahandi is Tinisuti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalahandi?
- The pincode of Kalahandi is 784173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalahandi is 830, with 429 males and 401 females.
- How many households are there in Kalahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalahandi village has a total of 151 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalahandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalahandi is 59.76%. The male literacy rate is 64.80%, while the female literacy rate is 54.36%.