Bada Kalangapali - Patnagarh, Balangir

Bada Kalangapali is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Deulgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bada Kalangapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bada Kalangapali is 420603. The village covers a total geographical area of 220 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Bada Kalangapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bada Kalangapali

According to the 2011 Census, Bada Kalangapali village had a total population of 610 people, including 298 males and 312 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 83.59% and female literacy at 45.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bada Kalangapali

Bada Kalangapali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bada Kalangapali

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bada Kalangapali. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Bada Kalangapali is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Bada Kalangapali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bada Kalangapali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bada Kalangapali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bada Kalangapali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bada Kalangapali village are given below:

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