Kalabeda - Kishorenagar, Angul
Kalabeda is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Kishorenagar and around 77 km from Anugul . Bomur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalabeda is 404628. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kalabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Kalabeda village had a total population of 379 people, including 198 males and 181 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.31%, with male literacy at 95.05% and female literacy at 95.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 379 | 198 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 173 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Kalabeda
Kalabeda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nakatinali | South | 1.10 km |
| Dakuamunda | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Nabaghanapada | West | 1.17 km |
| Bamur | East | 1.18 km |
| Manikapur | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Rengalabeda | South | 1.53 km |
| Nuabhangamunda | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Bansimunda | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Jamunali | South | 2.16 km |
| Phasipal | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalabeda
Public transport in the Kalabeda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamur, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Kalabeda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Kalabeda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalabeda
Where is Kalabeda located?
Kalabeda village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalabeda is Bomur.
What is the pincode of Kalabeda?
The pincode of Kalabeda is 759126.
What is the population of Kalabeda?
Kalabeda had a total population of 379, including 198 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Kalabeda?
Kalabeda had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalabeda was 95.31%. Male literacy was 95.05% and female literacy was 95.60%.