Kalanda
Kalanda is a village located in Baliapal tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Baliapal (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Balarampur is the gram panchayat of Kalanda village.
Kalanda has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalanda is 392047. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756024. Baleshwar is nearest town to Kalanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Kalanda
Population of Kalanda
Below is a concise population overview of Kalanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 279 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 181 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 98 | 129 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalanda village:
- The total population of Kalanda village is around 549, including approximately 279 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Kalanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalanda village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 222 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalanda village is about 58.65%, with male literacy at 64.87% and female literacy at 52.22%.
- There are around 134 households in Kalanda village.
Connectivity of Kalanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kalanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalanda
- Where is Kalanda located?
- Kalanda village is situated in Baliapal Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalanda is Balarampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalanda?
- The pincode of Kalanda is 756024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalanda is 549, with 279 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalanda village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalanda is 58.65%. The male literacy rate is 64.87%, while the female literacy rate is 52.22%.