Kalasar - Agalpur, Balangir
Kalasar is a village situated in the Agalpur tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 46 km from Loisinga and around 46 km from Balangir. Uparbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasar is 419848. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 767020 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kalasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Loisingha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalasar
As per Census 2011, Kalasar village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 108 males and 118 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 108 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 43 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kalasar
Kalasar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalasar
Public transport in the Kalasar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kalasar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Kalasar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Kalasar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalasar
Where is Kalasar located?
Kalasar village is located in Agalpur Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalasar is Uparbahal.
What is the pincode of Kalasar?
The pincode of Kalasar is 767020.
What is the population of Kalasar?
Kalasar has a total population of 226, including 108 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Kalasar?
There are 57 households in Kalasar.
What is the literacy rate in Kalasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasar is 46.46%. Male literacy is 60.19% and female literacy is 33.90%.