Kalpa - Nagod, Satna
Kalpa is a village situated in the Nagod tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagod and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Kalpa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalpa is 463513. The village covers a total geographical area of 494.93 hectares and falls under the 485551 pincode. Devendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kalpa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalpa
According to the 2011 Census, Kalpa village had a total population of 1,367 people, including 724 males and 643 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.74%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 60.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 383.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,367 | 724 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 194 | 189 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 522 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 202 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Kalpa
Kalpa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithaura | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Khamhariya Kalan | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Sundara | South | 2.29 km |
| Ratgawan | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Duwari Kalan | East | 2.61 km |
| Gukhaur | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Madai | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Phulwari | South | 3.47 km |
| Itwan Tilha | West | 3.67 km |
| Rara | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalpa
Public transport in the Kalpa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagma, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devendra Nagar to Kalpa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Kalpa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalpa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalpa
Where is Kalpa located?
Kalpa village is located in Nagod Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalpa?
Kalpa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalpa?
The pincode of Kalpa is 485551.
What is the population of Kalpa?
Kalpa had a total population of 1,367, including 724 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Kalpa?
Kalpa had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalpa was 71.74%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 60.22%.