Kaliya
Kaliya is a village located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Kaliya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kaliya unique in its vibrant Bagicha-Jashpur region. You’ll see Kaliya’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 Kaliya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaliya is 433647. The village spans a total geographical area of 1716.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496224. Bagicha is nearest town to Kaliya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaliya 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 Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kaliya
Population of Kaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Kaliya has a total population of about 2,168, with approximately 1,156 males and 1,012 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,621. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.83%, with male literacy at about 60.12% and female literacy near 46.64%. There are around 550 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaliya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,168 | 1,156 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 184 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,621 | 861 | 760 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 695 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,001 | 461 | 540 |
Connectivity of Kaliya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaliya. As per the 2011 stats, Kaliya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaliya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaliya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaliya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaliya
- Where is Kaliya located?
- Kaliya village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaliya?
- Kaliya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kaliya?
- The pincode of Kaliya is 496224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaliya is 2,168, with 1,156 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Kaliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaliya village has a total of 550 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaliya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaliya is 53.83%. The male literacy rate is 60.12%, while the female literacy rate is 46.64%.